‘We are on top of the world’, SS Rajamouli reacts to the West praising RRR on Late Night with Seth Meyers
SS Rajamouli has emerged as a global sensation because of RRR, the most ambitious film ofg his career. The biggie has made it to the Oscars ‘reminder’ list and many consider it to be a favourite to win Best Picture. Rajamouli spoke to Seth Meyers about the film’s journey and said that he was beyond excited by the West’s response to his dream project. RRR is a period action drama, produced by DVV Danayya.
SS RAJAMOULI ON RRR BECOMING A GLOBAL SENSATION
SS Rajamouli appeared on The Late Night Show With Seth Meyers and spoke about the phenomenal response to RRR. He said that the love coming the film’s way is way beyond his imagination.
“Exciting is an understatement. We are on top of the world. I make films for Indians in India and across the globe. When appreciation came in from the west, our initial thought was that these are friends of Indians who have seen RRR. Then celebrities and story writers started talking about it. RRR was released on Netflix and was in the top 10 list for 10 consecutive weeks. It is the highest-grossing Indian film in Japan.” said the Magadheera director.
ABOUT RRR
RRR is an action drama that features Jr NTR and Ram Charan as the tribal leader Komaram Bheem, and the revolutionary Alluri Sita Rama Raju, respectively. The fictional saga, set in pre-independence India, revolves around their friendship and highlights their fight against oppression. SS Rajamouli’s first film after Baahbali 2 marks Alia Bhatt’s Tollywood debut.
RRR’s star-studded cast includes Ajay Devgn, Shriya Saran, Samuthirakani, Ray Stevenson, Makarand Deshpande, and Olivia Morris, among others
