New Delhi: Two years have passed since the groundbreaking release of NTR Jr.'s ‘RRR’, a cinematic marvel that left an indelible mark on Indian cinema. Today, as we commemorate the second anniversary of NTR Jr.'s stellar portrayal of Komaram Bheem in the epic saga ‘RRR’, it's a momentous occasion to honour the extraordinary partnership between the acclaimed actor and the visionary filmmaker SS Rajamouli. However, their collaboration extends beyond ‘RRR’, with three previous films. These projects captivated audiences worldwide with their great storyline and drama on screen.
As we mark the RRR’s second anniversary, let's take a deep dive into NTR Jr. and SS Rajamouli’s journey and celebrate the magic they've brought to the silver screen.
Student no. 1
This movie marked SS Rajamouli’s debut in directing Telugu films, starring NTR Jr. in the lead role. The film proved to be a significant breakthrough for both the actor and the director, eventually leading to a Tamil remake due to its immense success.
Simhadri
Years after ‘Student No. 1’, SS Rajamouli once again collaborated with NTR for the film ‘Simhadri’, which also featured actresses Bhumika Chawla and Ankitha in lead roles. Offering complete entertainment, this movie is undoubtedly a must-watch.
Yamadonga
NTR Jr and SS Rajamouli created magic on the silver screen for the third time with the blockbuster ‘Yamadonga’, leaving fans asking for more. This Telugu fantasy action comedy film was inspired by the 1977 film ‘Yamagola’. Not only did cinema lovers worldwide adore the film, but NTR Jr. also received the 'Best Actor' award for his performance in this movie.
RRR
Being the next mega collaboration between NTR Jr. and SS Rajamouli, the highly adored magnum opus film ‘RRR’ became one of the biggest hits. This multilingual epic period action drama made global history by winning Oscars awards for the first time, particularly for the Best Original Song, ‘Naatu Naatu’. The film also saw massive success at the box office, surpassing a collection of more than 1500 crore rupees.