Baahubali, the film franchise that created history in Indian cinema, continues to captivate audiences even years after its original release. The epic saga directed by S.S. Rajamouli and starring Prabhas shattered numerous box office records and completely transformed the landscape of Indian filmmaking.
Recently, the franchise once again proved its enduring popularity by setting all-time records during its re-release. Following that success, the makers also brought Baahubali: The Epic to the streaming platform Netflix.
Netflix Announces Baahubali: The Torch Bearer
Now, Netflix has surprised fans with yet another unexpected announcement. A brand-new version titled Baahubali: The Torch Bearer has suddenly appeared on the platform, creating a buzz across social media.
The new banner was spotted on Netflix’s homepage, sparking widespread discussions among fans eager to know what exactly this new version offers. However, neither Netflix nor the makers have revealed comprehensive details so far, keeping the project shrouded in mystery.
Special Documentary Premieres This Friday
Baahubali: The Torch Bearer is reportedly a special documentary on the epic two-part movie that premieres this Friday on Netflix. According to sources, the documentary shoot happened last year.
The documentary is expected to offer behind-the-scenes insights into the making of the Baahubali franchise, which includes Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The Conclusion. Both films became cultural phenomena, grossing over ₹2500 Cr worldwide combined and establishing new benchmarks for Indian cinema.
With the franchise continuing to generate excitement through re-releases and now a documentary, Baahubali remains one of the most influential film series in Indian cinema history.