As the year draws to a close in three days, Tollywood reminisces about its standout successes, with “Baby” holding a special place among them. This cult blockbuster captivated audiences, filmmakers, and celebrities alike, earning unanimous adoration. Helmed by the exceptional director Sai Rajesh, this sensational love story, starring Anand Deverakonda, Vaishnavi Chaitanya, and Viraj Ashwin, shattered box-office records, establishing its dominance.
Produced by SKN under the banner of Mass Movie Makers, “Baby” initially started as a modest venture but swiftly escalated to monumental success, amassing a staggering 100 crores at the box office. Its remarkable trajectory transformed this low-budget gem into an unprecedented money-spinner, causing ripples of sensation across South India. Surpassing even the cult hit “Arjun Reddy,” featuring Anand Deverakonda’s brother, Vijay Deverakonda, “Baby” collected double the revenue.
The film is now being courted by other industries for its remake rights, with preparations underway for its Bollywood adaptation. The relentless promotion of “Baby,” from its initial poster to its triumphant success meets, ensured its widespread reach. Endorsements from industry luminaries like Megastar Chiranjeevi, Icon star Allu Arjun, and Rowdy Vijay Deverakonda further buoyed the film, turning “Baby” into the sought-after cult blockbuster it aimed to be. Its imprint on Tollywood in the current year remains indelible.
As South Indian directors and films create waves in Bollywood, the creators of “Baby,” hailed as the Biggest ROI hit in Telugu, anticipate even greater success for its Bollywood remake.
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