Rana Daggubati's birthday: Lesser-known facts about his superhit movie 'Baahubali'

Telugu film actor Rana Daggubati celebrates his birthday today on December 14. He starred as main antagonist in film Baahubali: Beginning in 2015. movie is about kingdom of Mahismati, in which Shivudu falls in love with a young warrior woman. Later, he learns about conflict-ridden past of his family. IMDb rating for Baahubali: Beginning is 8.0 out of 10. Re lesser-kwn facts about film on occasion of Rana Daggubati's birthday.

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Baahubali: Beginning movie trivia -

• Actor Rana Daggubati gained 33 kg of weight for Baahubali: Beginning.
• director of film, S.S. Rajamouli appeared in a cameo as a liquor merchant in movie
• It took 200 days to construct all sets in movie with 1000 men working on it per day.
• Rana Daggubati's Baahubali took almost 3 years to complete making.
• 20000 weapons are used in entire movie.
• Actor Prabhas postponed his marri plans for this movie.
• Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt was first choice to play Kattapa in film.
• It took almost 1 year for pre-production, which was longest time for any Indian movie to date.
• VFX of Baahubali cost more than 85 crore INR.
• gym equipment that Prabhas used for his workout during film cost up to 1.5 Crores INR. He also met WWE fighters for physique.

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About Rana Daggubati's movies - 

Rana Daggubati is kwn for his work in Telugu films, as well as Hindi and Tamil langu films. He began his career by working as a visual effects coordinator in around 70 films. As a Visual Effects producer, he won State Nandi Award for Best Special effects for film Sainikudu in 2006.

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Before he became an actor, he started his own production company named Spirit Media. He me his Bollywood debut in film Dum Maaro Dum in 2011. He was recognized after his performance in Telegu film Krishnam Vande Jaggurum in 2012. He was seen in movies such as Baby, Bangalore Naatkal, Baahubali 2: Conclusion, Nene Raju Nene Mantri and ors. Rana will soon be seen in upcoming film named Kaan. He is from one of few actors who were able to achieve pan-Indian appeal.

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