Adipurush(2023)

Storyline

A long time ago, Prince Raghava and his brother Sesh lead an army of powerful monkey warriors to the island of Lanka. Their goal is to rescue Raghava's wife, Janaki, who has been kidnapped by Lankesh, the ruler of Lanka.

“An ancient battle to rescue a queen.”

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Cast & Crew

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PrabhasRaghava

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Sunny SinghSesh

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Siddhant KarnickVibhishana

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Manohar PandeyAngad

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Trupti ToradmalSarama

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Tejaswini PanditSoorpanaka

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Saif Ali KhanRavan "Lankesh"

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Kriti SanonJanaki

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Devdatta NageBajarang

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Gaurrav WaliaSugriva

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Bhushan KumarCrew

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Om RautCrew

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Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Adipurush

Cast reunions in this film: Saif Ali Khan & Om Raut (2 films together).

Saif Ali KhanActor

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Om RautScreenplay

Saif Ali Khan × Om Raut — 2 films together →

Trivia

• The film's visual effects involved over 3,000 artists from multiple studios across India and the world.
• Actor Prabhas, who played Raghava, reportedly underwent a significant physical transformation for the role.
• The film's initial teaser in 2022 received heavy online criticism, leading to revisions in the visual effects and character designs.
• It is one of the most expensive Indian films ever made, with a reported budget of around 500 crore rupees.
• The movie's dialogue, particularly a line comparing Janaki's kidnapping to a 'game', sparked major controversy upon release.
• Director Om Raut stated the film was inspired by the epic Ramayana but aimed for a modern, stylized interpretation.
• The film's release was accompanied by significant security measures in some regions due to its sensitive religious themes.