RRR, Saaho to 2.0: Here are the top 10 most expensive Indian movies

Indian movies are famous all over the world and they are known for the extravagance and grandeur that these movies ooze. Bollywood dance numbers, over the top romance and colourful characters, it is an unmissable experience, but have you ever wondered what is the budget that goes into the making of these Bollywood movies. Well, today let’s look at some of the most expensive Indian movies ever made.

From the birdman in Akshay Kumar and Rajinikanth starrer 2.0, the unbelievable VFX in Saaho to the heart-stopping match scenes in the Ranveer Singh starrer 83, let us find out how much it costs to make these blockbuster hits.

Top 10 most expensive movies

2.0

Bagging the top spot on the list is one of the biggest hits at the box office was Akshay Kumar and Rajinikanth starter 2.0. But the budget of 2.0 will blow your mind which is a whopping ₹570 crores. To date, the movie is considered to be the most expensive Indian film to be made.

 

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Ponniyin Selvan

On the second spot is Ponniyin Selvan with a budget of ₹500 crores. Ponniyin Selvan is produced by Lyca Productions and Madras Talkies, the movie will be releasing this year and it stars Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, Trisha, Jayaram, Sobhita Dhulipala, Aishwarya Lekshmi and Vikram Prabhu.

 

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Adipurush

Next, the most expensive movie is to be Adipurush with a budget of a whopping ₹500 crore. Adipurush is one of the most awaited releases of this year and the T-Series Films and Retrophiles production stars Prabhas as Adipurush, Kriti Sanon as Sita, and Saif Ali Khan as Lankesh.

 

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RRR

Another much-awaited release of this year is RRR with a budget of ₹400 crores. The movie stars some of the biggest stars in the industry such as N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt.

 

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Saaho

The next most expensive movie is another Prabhas starrer Saaho which also starred Shraddha Kapoor. Saaho had a budget of approximately ₹350 crores. The 2019 release got a mixed response from the audience.

 

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Radhe Shyam

Again making it to the most expensive movies list is a Prabhas starrer Radhe Shyam which is all set to release this year. Radhe Shyam has a whopping budget of ₹350 crores and the TSeries production will be released in Telugu and Hindi.

 

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Thugs of Hindostan

Thugs of Hindostan was produced with a budget of ₹310 crores by Yash Raj Films. Thugs of Hindostan starred Aamir Khan, Fatima Sana Shaikh and Amitabh Bachchan in lead roles. But the movie did not manage to impress the audience as it got mixed reviews.

 

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Prithviraj

Next on the list is another Yash Raj Films production which is Prithviraj with a budget of ₹300 crores. Prithviraj stars Akshay Kumar and Manushi Chillar in lead roles and it will be released in April this year.

 

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Brahmāstra

On the ninth spot is one of the most awaited movies Brahmāstra with a budget of a whopping ₹300 crores. Brahmāstra will be Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt sharing screen space in a movie for the first time. Also starring in the movie will be Amitabh Bachchan, Nagarjuna, Mouni Roy and others.

 

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83

Lastly, on the list is the Ranveer Singh starrer 83 with a whopping budget of ₹270 crores. 83 was quite the hit the box office and it was based on the 1983 Cricket World Cup. The movie also starred Pankaj Tripathi, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil Khattar, Ammy Virk, Adinath Kothare, Dhairya Karwa and R Badree.

 

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