Prabhas’ Baahubali to release on May 15, 2015 !

After nearly two and a half years of toil, SS Rajamouli’s magnum opus is finally ready for summer treat....<!--more-->

Telugu Film Director S S Rajamouli today announced his most anticipated movie Baahubali’s release date through a Video Tweet on Twitter. This also happens to be the director’s first movie release for the year 2015. Fans can catch the movie at their nearest movie theatre on 15th May, 2015. Soon after he Tweeted this announcement Twitter went abuzz and # BaahubaliinMay became the trending topic in no time. The period film is said to be made on a whopping budget of Rs 150 crores , starring some of the biggest names in Tollywood like Prabhas, Anushka Shetty, Rana Daggubati and Tamannaah.

Shobu Yarlagadda from Arka Mediaworks, Producers of Baahubali said, “There has been a lot of speculation in social media regarding our film’s release date, with several dates being discussed as a possibility. We felt that a video tweet from the Director would address the ambiguity, break the clutter and have a lot more impact than a text tweet or a press note”.

SS Rajamouli has been using Twitter effectively and connecting with his fans on a personal level. He was also among the first to use Telugu hashtag for the first time, which was trending big time. The ace filmmaker said,” Today the Baahubali is very happy. Except for one song, the entire talkie is complete. And I am also happy to announce that we are gearing up for releasing Baahubali part 1 on May 15.”