SS Rajamouli Birthday: From ‘Eega’ to ‘RRR’, Best Films of the National Award-Winning Filmmaker Available To Watch Online!
Acclaimed director SS Rajamouli has turned a year older today, October 10. To celebrate his special day, let’s take a look at some of his best films available to watch online.
SS Rajamouli is renowned for his visionary storytelling and groundbreaking visuals. The ace filmmaker, primarily known for his contributions to Telugu Cinema, was born on October 10, 1973, to director-screenwriter V Vijayendra Prasad and Raja Nandini. Rajamouli’s films often draw inspiration from ancient Indian epics, blending mythology, fantasy and compelling narratives with spectacular visuals. With 12 feature films to his credit, he has created an enduring impact on audiences that will be cherished for years to come. SS Rajamouli Birthday: 5 Blockbusters by the Ace Filmmaker (Watch Videos).
As one of the most sought-after directors in the Indian film industry, SS Rajamouli’s works have garnered numerous accolades, including several National Film Awards. Notably, he received the award for Best Feature Film for Eega and Baahubali: The Beginning, and for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment for Baahubali 2: The Conclusion and RRR. His films are celebrated for their grand scale, innovative use of technology and impressive performances. On the occasion of his birthday today, let’s take a look at some of Rajamouli’s best films available for online streaming: RRR Movie Review: SS Rajamouli's Big Fat Optical-Overload, Starring Ram Charan, Jr NTR and Alia Bhatt, Is A Must-Watch In Theatres!
‘Chatrapathi’ (2005)
This film marked a significant milestone in Rajamouli’s career, earning him recognition for his unique storytelling style. Starring Prabhas, Shriya Saran, and Bhanupriya, it emerged as a blockbuster and was later remade in various languages, such as Bengali, Bangladeshi Bengali, Kannada and Hindi. Chatrapathi ca be streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.
‘Magadheera’ (2009)
This epic action film broke box office records, establishing Rajamouli as a master of grand narratives. Featuring Ram Charan Teja and Kajal Aggarwal, the film’s Japanese-dubbed version became one of the highest-grossing Indian films in Japan. Magadheera is available on aha, Prime Video and MX Player.
‘Eega’ (2012)
In a bold move, Rajamouli created a fantasy thriller about a man reincarnated as a housefly seeking revenge. This unique concept not only showcased his creativity but also pushed the boundaries of visual effects in Indian cinema. The film can be streamed on Netflix, aha, Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar.
‘Baahubali: The Beginning’ (2015) & ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ (2017)
Baahubali: The Beginning changed the landscape of Indian cinema, becoming a global phenomenon with its stunning visuals, gripping narrative and unforgettable characters. The sequel, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, surpassed all expectations, becoming the highest-grossing Indian film of all time at the time of its release. Both films are available on Disney+ Hotstar.
‘RRR’ (2021)
Rajamouli’s latest magnum opus is an action drama that tells the fictionalised story of two legendary revolutionaries, Alluri Sitarama Raju (played by Ram Charan) and Komaram Bheem (played by Jr NTR). The film is available to watch in Hindi on Netflix, and in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada on ZEE5 and Disney+ Hotstar.
SS Rajamouli’s films continue to inspire generations, pushing the boundaries of imagination and creativity. Here’s wishing the iconic filmmaker of Indian Cinema a very happy birthday!
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