Published 21:31 IST, December 11th 2019

Kichcha Sudeep opens up about why Baahubali succeeded while Sye Raa failed

Kichcha Sudeep recently had an exclusive interview with an entertainment portal. In the interview, he opens up about the reason for Sye Raa's colossal failure.

Reported by: Siddharth Iyer
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Kichcha Sudeep is all set to feature in Salman Khan's Dabangg 3. rewned south Indian actor will be playing role of Balli Singh in film, latest antagonist to Salman's iconic character Inspector Chulbul Pandey. Dabangg 3 is t only movie that Kichcha is working on, as he is set to feature in several or south Indian films next year. Recently in an exclusive interview with an entertainment portal, Kichcha Sudeep spoke about why Baahubali was a major success while Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy failed to impress audiences and box office. 

Kichcha Sudeep on why Baahubali was a success while Sye Raa failed

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Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy was a Telugu epic historical action film that was directed by Surender Reddy and released on October 2, 2019. movie starred Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi in lead role of Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy. Or actors who played a prominent role in film were Nayanthara, Tamannaah, Jagapathi Babu and Kichcha Sudeep. While movie was praised by critics and audiences, it failed to make magic at box office and earned less money than its budget. 

In exclusive interview with entertainment portal, Kichcha Sudeep spoke in length about why film failed so badly at Box Office. actor said that blaming and looking at it, saying it did t get its due is wrong. He said that Sye Raa had a cultural problem.
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Kichcha stated that it was a biopic on someone from south and that one could t write fiction when it came to biopics. He added that one needed to capture what really happened and probably elaborate on it when it came to a biographical film. On or hand, Baahubali was a fantasy film that had completely fictional characters and was set in a fictional world. Due to se factors, Baahubai was like a fairy tale that could be watched anywhere at any time. However, Sye Raa was a biopic which had truth to it. 

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Kichcha Sudeep furr stated that he had learnt a valuable lesson from failure of Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, saying that if one wanted to do a pan India film, y had to fantasize about things. You cant have cultural issues come in between. Baahubali was huge everywhere because it was a fantasy film.

Kichcha Sudeep praised director of Baahubali, Rajamouli, saying that he was a very intelligent man. His film Makkhi did t perform well, which is why he created Baahubali. He stated that Rajamouli was a fast learner who studied market and developed his next film accordingly. This is something that Kichcha Sudeep said he would do in future.

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20:12 IST, December 11th 2019