‘Bahubali‘ franchise remains one of the biggest films in history Indian cinema. The film directed by SS Rajamouli also changed Prabhas‘ career forever and made him one of the biggest pan-India stars. The actor recently shared how the film has reached people across countries, languages and cultures.As ‘Baahubali: The Beginning’ completes 10 years, Prabhas, speaking on the recently released documentary series ‘Baahubali: The Torch Bearer’, shared that he never imagined the film would become so popular across the world. He remembers meeting people from different countries because of ‘Baahubali’.
Prabhas remembers fans from different countries
He said, “I’ve had people come up to me in Italy and say my name. Even in Peru, where I went for some charity work, kids told me how much they loved Baahubali. After Baahubali, the impact was crazy.”The actor also shared a memorable incident involving director SS Rajamouli. He said, “Someone in Norway approached Rajamouli sir and said, ‘I think you are a director.’ After a while he said, ‘I think you are the director of Baahubali.’ Every place Baahubali reached was magical.”
Prabhas says life has become completely different
Prabhas says the success of ‘Baahubali’ has changed his personal life in many ways. He said people now recognize him wherever he goes. He said, “When I wake up in a new country and people still recognize me, I call Rajamouli sir and say, ‘Won’t you allow me to travel in this life? Don’t I deserve a private life?’ Earlier we used to go to Mumbai or Delhi. That is no longer an option. Now wherever we go in the world, someone comes and says, ‘Baahubali’.“
Prabhas is working in front
Talking about Prabhas’ current work, he has several big budget projects in his line up. He will be seen in the war drama ‘Sita Ramam’ fame Hanu Raghavapudi’s directorial ‘Fauji’. He is also working on Sandeep Reddy Banga’s ‘Spirit’ and will later be seen in the sequel of mega hit ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ and ‘Saalar’.
