A time travel from Evil to Good

Bimbisara

Name: Bimbisara
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2022-08-05
Duration: 146 min
Cast: Nandamuri Kalyanram, Sridevi, Vivan Bhatena, Ayyappa P. Sharma, Prakash Raj

Tollywood20222h 26mTeluguTop 32% of Tollywood budgets

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128th of 443 in Tollywood

Reported gross: 72
Return on budget: 55
Audience rating: 35
Momentum: 82

Out-grossed 72% of Tollywood releases with reported figures ($8M).
Returned 1.6× its budget, against an industry median of 1.5×.
Momentum in the 82nd percentile.
Audience rating 5.6 from 17 votes, the 35th percentile.

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Cost: $5M
Took: $8M

Against a Tollywood median of 1.5×, so this one returned 1.1 times what a typical release there does.

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The picture

Bimbisara is a ruthless emperor of Trigarthala in 500 BC. In unexpected circumstances, Bimbisara travels in time and reaches the current day not knowing that a power-thirsty doctor Subramanya Sastry and Kethu are already waiting for him to come. Bimbisara has to deal with modern day hustle and bustle.

Released: 5 August 2022
Runtime: 2h 26m
Language: Telugu
Industry: Tollywood

Top billedAll 20 credits

Nandamuri KalyanramBimbisara/Devadutta
SrideviSambhavi
Vivan BhatenaDoctor Subramanya Shastri
Ayyappa P. SharmaKethu
Prakash RajViswanandan Varma
Catherine TresaAira

Made by

Director: Malladi Vassishta
Screenplay: Malladi Vassishta
Original Music Composer: M.M. Keeravaani
Director of Photography: Chota K. Naidu
Producer: Kosaraju Harikrishna

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