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This is a list of the most expensive Indian films, with budgets given in Indian rupees and US dollars.
Most expensive Indian films
*Unreleased in some parts of the country
Rank | Title | Year | Language | Studio | Budget (est.) | Status | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2.0 | 2018 | Tamil Hindi |
Lyca Productions | ₹450 crore (US$54 million) | Post Production | [1] |
2 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | 2017 | Telugu Tamil |
Arka Media Works | ₹250 crore (US$30 million) | Released | [2] |
3 | Padmaavat | 2018 | Hindi | Bhansali Productions | ₹215 crore (US$26 million) | Released* | [3][4] |
4 | Tiger Zinda Hai | 2017 | Hindi | Yash Raj Films | ₹210 crore (US$25 million) | Released | [5] |
Thugs of Hindostan | 2018 | Filming | [6] | ||||
6 | Baahubali: The Beginning | 2015 | Telugu Tamil |
Arka Media Works | ₹180 crore (US$22 million) | Released | [7] |
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo | 2015 | Hindi | Fox Star Studios Rajshri Productions |
Released | [8] | ||
8 | Dhoom 3 | 2013 | Hindi | Yash Raj Films | ₹175 crore (US$30 million) | Released | [8] |
9 | Dilwale | 2015 | Hindi | Red Chillies Entertainment Rohit Shetty Productions |
₹161 crore (US$19 million) | Released | [8] |
10 | Bang Bang! | 2014 | Hindi | Fox Star Studios | ₹160 crore (US$26 million) | Released | [8] |
Historical timeline
Year | Title | Budget In Rupees (est.) | Budget now (est.) | Language | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1933 | Savitri | ₹75,000 | ₹200,000 (equivalent to ₹30 million or US$440,000 in 2016) | Telugu | [b] |
1943 | Kismet | ₹2 lakh (200,000) | ₹200,000 (equivalent to ₹68 million or US$1 million in 2016) | Hindi-Urdu | [d] |
1948 | Chandralekha | ₹30 lakh (3 million) | ₹3 million (equivalent to ₹320 million or US$3.8 million in 2023) | Tamil Hindi-Urdu |
[16] |
1952 | Aan | ₹35 lakh (3.5 million) | ₹3.5 million (equivalent to ₹370 million or US$4.4 million in 2023) | Hindi-Urdu | [17] |
1957 | Mother India | ₹35 lakh (3.5 million) | ₹3.5 million (equivalent to ₹350 million or US$4.2 million in 2023) | Hindi-Urdu | [18] |
1960 | Mughal-e-Azam | ₹1.5 crore (15 million) | ₹15 million (equivalent to ₹1.3 billion or US$16 million in 2023) | Hindi-Urdu | [19][20] |
1975 | Sholay | ₹3 crore (30 million) | ₹30 million (equivalent to ₹840 million or US$10 million in 2023) | Hindi-Urdu | [21] |
1994 | Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! | ₹4.25 crore (42.5 million) | ₹42.5 million (equivalent to ₹280 million or US$3.3 million in 2023) | Hindi | [22] |
1996 | Indian | ₹15 crore (150 million) | ₹150 million (equivalent to ₹820 million or US$9.8 million in 2023) | Tamil | [23] |
1997 | Ratchagan | ₹18 crore (180 million) | ₹180 million (equivalent to ₹920 million or US$11 million in 2023) | Tamil | [24] |
1998 | Jeans | ₹20 crore (200 million) | ₹200 million (equivalent to ₹900 million or US$11 million in 2023) | Tamil | [25] |
2001 | Lagaan | ₹25 crore (250 million) | ₹250 million (equivalent to ₹1,000 million or US$12 million in 2023) | Hindi | [26] |
2001 | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... | ₹40 crore (400 million) | ₹400 million (equivalent to ₹1.6 billion or US$19 million in 2023) | Hindi | [27] |
2002 | Devdas | ₹50 crore (500 million) | ₹500 million (equivalent to ₹1.9 billion or US$23 million in 2023) | Hindi | [28] |
2007 | Sivaji | ₹60 crore (600 million) | ₹600 million (equivalent to ₹1.8 billion or US$22 million in 2023) | Tamil | [29] |
2008 | Dasavathaaram | ₹60 crore (600 million) | ₹600 million (equivalent to ₹1.7 billion or US$20 million in 2023) | Tamil | [30] |
2008 | Ghajini | ₹65 crore (650 million) | ₹650 million (equivalent to ₹1.8 billion or US$22 million in 2023) | Hindi | [20] |
2009 | Blue | ₹80 crore (800 million) | ₹800 million (equivalent to ₹2.0 billion or US$24 million in 2023) | Hindi | [31] |
2010 | Enthiran | ₹132 crore (1.32 billion) | ₹1.32 billion (equivalent to ₹3.0 billion or US$35 million in 2023) | Tamil | [32] |
2011 | Ra.One | ₹150 crore (1.5 billion) | ₹1.5 billion (equivalent to ₹3.1 billion or US$37 million in 2023) | Hindi | [33] |
2013 | Dhoom 3 | ₹175 crore (1.75 billion) | ₹1.75 billion (equivalent to ₹3.0 billion or US$36 million in 2023) | Hindi | [8] |
2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | ₹180 crore (1.8 billion) | ₹1.8 billion (equivalent to ₹2.7 billion or US$33 million in 2023) | Telugu Tamil |
[7] |
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo | Hindi | [8] | |||
2017 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | ₹250 crore (2.5 billion) | ₹2.5 billion (US$30 million) | Telugu Tamil |
[8] |
2018 | 2.0 | ₹450 crore (4.5 billion) | ₹4.5 billion (US$54 million) | Tamil Hindi |
[1] |
Most expensive films by language
Assamese
The Assamese cinema, also known as Jollywood, produces films in Assamese language.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mission China | 2017 | I Creation | ₹ 2.5 crore (25 million) | [34] |
Bengali
The Cinema of West Bengal, also known as Tollywood, produces films in Bengali language.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
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1 | Amazon Obhijaan | 2017 | SVF Entertainment | ₹25 crore (250 million) | [35] |
2 | Chander Pahar | 2013 | Shree Venkatesh Films | ₹15 crore (150 million) | [36] |
3 | Macho Mastaana | 2012 | Remac Filmz | ₹7 Crore (₹70 million) | [37] |
Gujarati
Gujarati cinema, informally referred to as Dhollywood or Gollywood, produces films in Gujarati language.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bey Yaar | 2014 | CineMan Productions | ₹2.25 crore (US$350,000) | [38] |
2 | Kevi Rite Jaish | 2012 | CineMan Productions | ₹1.75 crore (US$270,000) | [38] |
Hindi
Hindi cinema, also known as Bollywood, produces many of the most expensive Indian films.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Padmaavat | 2018 | Bhansali Productions Viacom 18 Motion Pictures |
₹215 crore (2.15 billion) | [3][4] |
2 | Tiger Zinda Hai | 2017 | Yash Raj Films | ₹210 crore (2.1 billion) | [5] |
Thugs of Hindostan | 2018 | [6] | |||
4 | Prem Ratan Dhan Payo | 2015 | Fox Star Studios Rajshri Productions |
₹180 crore (1.8 billion) | [8] |
5 | Dhoom 3 | 2013 | Yash Raj Films | ₹175 crore (1.75 billion) | [8] |
6 | Dilwale | 2015 | Red Chillies Entertainment Rohit Shetty Productions |
₹165 crore (1.65 billion) | [8] |
7 | Bang Bang! | 2014 | Fox Star Studios | ₹160 crore (1.6 billion) | [8] |
8 | Ra.One | 2011 | Red Chillies Entertainment | ₹150 crore (1.5 billion) | [33] |
Happy New Year | 2014 | [8] | |||
10 | Bajirao Mastani | 2015 | Bhansali Productions Eros International |
₹145 crore (1.45 billion) | [8] |
Sultan | 2016 | Yash Raj Films | [8] |
Kannada
The Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, produces films in Kannada language.
Rank | Title | T | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kurukshetra | 2018 | ₹100 crore (1 billion) | [39] | |
2 | The Villian | 2018 | Manohar | 55Crores | [40] |
3 | Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna | 2014 | Anand Appugol | ₹40 crore (400 million) | [41] |
KGF | 2018 | Hombale Productions | [42] |
Malayalam
The Malayalam cinema, also known as Mollywood, produces films in Malayalam language.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Veeram | 2016 | Chandrakala Arts | ₹35 crore (US$4.2 million) | [43] |
2 | Villain | 2017 | Rockline Entertainments | ₹30 crore (US$3.6 million) | [44][45] |
3 | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja | 2009 | Sree Gokulam Films | ₹27 crore (US$3.2 million) | [46] |
4 | Pulimurugan | 2016 | Mulakuppadam Films | ₹25 crore (US$3.0 million) | [47] |
5 | Urumi | 2011 | August Cinema | ₹20 crore (US$2.4 million) | [48] |
Tiyaan | 2017 | Red Rose Creations | [49] | ||
7 | Double Barrel | 2015 | August Cinema | ₹16 crore (US$1.9 million) | [50] |
8 | Masterpiece | 2017 | Royal Cinemas | ₹15 crore (US$1.8 million) | [51] |
9 | Casanovva | 2012 | Confident Group Aashirvad Cinemas |
₹12 crore (US$1.4 million) | [52] |
Ennu Ninte Moideen | 2015 | Newton Movies | [53] |
Marathi
The Marathi cinema, produces films in Marathi language.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lai Bhaari | 2014 | Mumbai Film Company | ₹15 crore (150 million) | [54] |
2 | Pyaar Vali Love Story | 2014 | Cinema Company India Pvt Ltd Dreaming 24/7 Productions and STV Network Pvt Ltd |
₹7.5 crore (75 million) | [55] |
3 | Katyar Kaljat Ghusali | 2015 | Essel Vision Productions | ₹7 crore (70 million) | [54] |
4 | Faster Fene | 2017 | Mumbai Film Company Essel Vision Productions |
₹6 crore (60 million) | [56] |
5 | Timepass 2 | 2015 | Essel Vision Productions | ₹5 crore (50 million) | [54] |
Punjabi
The Punjabi cinema, also known as Pollywood, produces films in Punjabi language.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
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1 | Chaar Sahibzaade | 2014 | Baweja Movies | ₹20 crore (200 million) | [57] |
2 | Zorawar | 2016 | PTC Motion Pictures | ₹20 crore (200 million) | [58] |
3 | Sardaar Ji | 2015 | White Hill Productions | ₹13 crore (130 million) | [59] |
4 | Jatt & Juliet 2 | 2013 | White Hill Productions | ₹8.5 crore (85 million)} | [60] |
5 | Mirza – The Untold Story | 2012 | Inda Raikoti and Aman Khatkar | ₹8 crore (80 million) | [61] |
Tamil
The Tamil cinema, also known as Kollywood, produces films in Tamil language.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2.0 | 2018 | Lyca Productions | ₹450 crore (4.50 billion) | [1] |
2 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | 2017 | Arka Media Works | ₹250 crore (2.50 billion) | [2] |
3 | Baahubali: The Beginning | 2015 | Arka Media Works | ₹180 crore (1.80 billion) | [7] |
4 | Enthiran | 2010 | Sun Pictures | ₹132 crore (1.32 billion) | [32] |
5 | Mersal | 2017 | Thenandal Studio Limited | ₹130 crore (1.3 billion) | [62] |
Vivegam | Sathya Jyothi Films | [63] | |||
7 | Kochadaiiyaan | 2014 | Eros International Media One Global Entertainment Cinemorphic |
₹125 crore (1.25 billion) | [64] |
8 | Spyder | 2017 | NVR CinemaLLP | ₹120 crore (1.20 billion) | [65] |
9 | Lingaa | 2015 | Rockline Productions | ₹100 crore (1 billion) | [66] |
Puli | SKT Studios | [67] | |||
Kabali | 2016 | V. Creations | [68] |
Telugu
The Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, produces films in Telugu language.
Rank | Title | Year | Studio(s) | Budget (est.) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | 2017 | Arka Media Works | ₹250 crore (2.5 billion) | [2] |
2 | Baahubali: The Beginning | 2015 | Arka Media Works | ₹180 crore (1.80 billion) | [7] |
3 | Spyder | 2017 | NVR CinemaLLP | ₹120 crore (1.20 billion) | [65] |
4 | Jai Lava Kusa | 2017 | N.T.R. Arts | ₹100 crore (1000 million) | [69] |
5 | Rudhramadevi | 2015 | Gunaa Team Works | ₹80 crore (800 million) | [70] |
6 | Sardaar Gabbar Singh | 2016 | Pawan Kalyan Creative Works Northstar Entertainment Eros International |
₹75 crore (750 million) | [71] |
See also
- List of most expensive films
- List of most expensive non-English-language films
- List of highest-grossing films
- List of highest-grossing Indian films
Notes
- ^ 3.1439 Indian rupees per US dollar in 1933: ₹13.33 per pound,[11] $4.24 per pound[12]
- ^ ₹75,000[9][10] (US$23,856)[a] in 1933 (US$561,505 or ₹3 crore[13] in 2016)
- ^ 3.3223 Indian rupees per US dollar in 1943[15]
- ^ ₹200,000[14] (US$60,200)[c] in 1943 (equivalent to US$1 million or ₹6.83 crore[13] in 2016)
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