After the blockbuster ‘Magadheera,’ I made a film with comedian Sunil as the hero. If I am interested in making a film – big or small – I will go ahead and make it. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
If someone makes an inroad into a new territory, a new market, people will follow their success. That way, I think we will be getting more pan-India films and not restricted to a region or a language. More and more films will come out on a bigger budget, on a larger-than-life scale. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
You go to the edit room and see one scene which has come out fantastically, and you feel the film will set records. By evening, you look at the budget figures or something that hasn’t worked out and ask yourself – what if this doesn’t work? S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
Rajinikanth is humility personified. He’s a huge star in India, and people are dying to just see him on the screen. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
I’m well aware that I have put my actors in difficult positions because of my vision, but when they see I work for the betterment of the product, they understand the pain I put them through. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
I wanted to complete ‘Maryada Ramanna’ in a short time, but it took me almost a year, and now ‘Eega’ took double the time, but in the end, it was worth it. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
I really want to complete films in a shorter duration, but somehow it does not seem to happen. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
If we make films only for the frontbenchers, we can’t make money. Hence, we have to make it for a majority audience. As my films are mass films, I deal with emotions in raw form – they are not subtle. I don’t mind being branded. That does not mean I like only those kinds of films. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
I have huge respect for Sridevi ji as a flag-bearer of the southern film industries in Mumbai for many years. I wish her all the best. And I wish ‘Mom’ a big success, as the trailer looks very intriguing and promising. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
As a film enthusiast and a lover of stories, I have read biblical stories and I’ve seen biblical films with the same zeal as I have read and seen my own country’s stories. Most of the time, the creator doesn’t know where he gets his inspiration from. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
