List of most expensive Indian films
This is a non-definitive list of most expensive Indian films, with budgets given in Indian Rupees.
| Rank | Title | Year | Language | Studio | Budget | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baahubali | 2015 | Telugu | Arka Media Works |  175 crore (US$28 million) |
[1] |
| 2 | Enthiran | 2010 | Tamil | Sun Pictures | 132 crore (US$21 million) |
[2] |
| 3 | Ra.One | 2011 | Hindi | Red Chillies Entertainment | 125 crore (US$20 million) |
[3] |
| 4 | Dhoom 3 | 2013 | Hindi | Yash Raj Films | 125 crore (US$20 million) |
[4] |
| 5 | Kochadaiiyaan | 2014 | Tamil | Eros International | 125 crore (US$20 million) |
[5] |
| 6 | Krrish 3 | 2013 | Hindi | Filmkraft Productions Pvt. Ltd | 115 crore (US$18 million) |
[6] |
| 7 | I | 2014 | Tamil | Aascar Films | Less than 100 crore (US$16 million) |
[7] |
| 8 | Vishwaroopam | 2013 | Tamil | Raaj Kamal Films International | 95 crore (US$15 million) |
[8] |
| 9 | Kaththi | 2014 | Tamil | Ayngaran International | 90 crore (US$14 million) |
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| 10 | Drona | 2008 | Hindi | Eros International | 87 crore (US$14 million) | |
Chandralekha (1948), Mother India (1957) and Mughal-e-Azam (1960) have also been the most expensive Indian films during their time of release, with respective budgets of 3 million,[9] 40 million,[10] and 10.5–15 million.[11][12]
See also
- List of highest-grossing Tamil films
- List of highest-grossing films
- List of highest-grossing Indian films worldwide
- List of highest-grossing Bollywood films
References
- ↑ "Baahubali budget to go beyond 175 cr". The Times of India. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ↑ "Sun TV Network Q3 Net up 48.40% at Rs 225.49 cr". The Economic Times. Press Trust of India. 28 January 2011. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ↑ Avijit Ghosh (6 November 2011). "It took me 20 years to be an overnight success: Shahrukh Khan". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
- ↑ http://www.ibtimes.co.in/dhoom-3-blunders-man-lists-138-mistakes-aamir-khan-starrer-video-613159
- ↑ http://movies.ndtv.com/regional/kochadaiiyaan-made-at-a-fraction-of-budget-of-avatar-producer-637873
- ↑ http://www.firstpost.com/business/living-business/bollywood-wont-give-up-on-blockbusters-despite-jai-ho-disappointment-1957833.html
- ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/an-exclusive-interview-with-director-shankar/article6491753.ece
- ↑ http://ibnlive.in.com/news/vishwaroopam-delay-in-release-caused-rs-60-crore-loss-says-kamal-haasan/370120-71-180.html
- ↑ Guy, Randor (December 2008). "... And thus he made Chandralekha sixty years ago". Madras Musings. XVIII. Archived from the original on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ↑ http://classic-web.archive.org/web/20130115031428/http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=122&catName=MTk1MC0xOTU5
- ↑ "Movie Review — Mughal-E-Azam (1960) — Indian Film Opens:' Mughal-Azam,' a Spectacle, in More Than 200 Theatres". The New York Times. 6 August 1960. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ↑ "Shapoorji Pallonji Group: The Mughal-e-Azam Of realty business". The Economic Times. 24 November 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2013.