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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

Note: Films produced in a certain language may not necessarily be from that industry. For instance, all films made in Hindi may not necessarily be produced in Bollywood.[needs update]

Rank Title Year Studio Budget (est.) Ref. Primary language(s) Status
1 2.0 2018 Lyca Productions ₹543 crore (US$65 million) [1][2] Tamil Released
2 RRR 2020 DVV Entertainment ₹352 crore (US$42 million) to ₹400 crore (US$48 million) [3] Telugu Filming
3 Thugs of Hindostan 2018 Yash Raj Films ₹310 crore (US$37 million) [4] Hindi Released
4 Mahavir Karna 2019 United Film Kingdom ₹300 crore (US$36 million) [5][6][7] Tamil, Hindi Filming
Saaho 2019 UV Creations
T-Series
Dharma Productions 		₹300 crore (US$36 million) [8] Hindi, Telugu, Tamil
5 Baahubali 2: The Conclusion 2017 Arka Media Works ₹250 crore (US$30 million) [9] Telugu, Tamil
 Released
6 Padmaavat 2018 Bhansali Productions
Viacom 18 Motion Pictures 		₹215 crore (US$26 million) [10][11] Hindi Released
7 Tiger Zinda Hai 2017 Yash Raj Films ₹210 crore (US$25 million) [12] Hindi Released
8 Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy 2019 Konidela Production Company ₹200 crores (US$28 million) [13] Telugu Filming
9 Zero 2018 Red Chillies Entertainment
Colour Yellow Productions 		₹200 crore (US$24 million) [14] Hindi Released
10 Race 3 2018 Salman Khan Films
Tips Films 		₹185 crore (US$22 million) [15] Hindi Released
11 Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works ₹180 crore (US$28 million) [16] Telugu, Tamil
 Released
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo 2015 Fox Star Studios
Rajshri Productions 		₹180 crore (US$28 million) [15] Hindi Released
13 Dhoom 3 2013 Yash Raj Films ₹175 crore (US$30 million) [15] Released
14 Dilwale 2015 Red Chillies Entertainment
Rohit Shetty Productions 		₹165 crore (US$26 million) Released
15 Zookeeper 2019 Eros International
Trinity Pictures
Peacock Mountain Culture & Media 		₹185 crore (US$25 million) [17][18] Hindi, Chinese
 Filming
16 Bang Bang! 2014 Fox Star Studios ₹160 crore (US$26 million) [15] Hindi Released
17 Happy New Year Red Chillies Entertainment ₹150 crore (US$25 million)
18 Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham 2020 Aashirvad Cinemas ₹100 crore (US$Wrong currency "Filming" for IND million) [19] Malayalam Post-Production

Historical timeline

Year Title Budget in INR (est.) Budget (est.) Ref. Language(s)
1933 Savitri ₹75,000 ₹75,000 (equivalent to ₹30 million or US$440,000 in 2016) [b] Telugu
1943 Kismet ₹2 lakh (200,000) ₹200,000 (equivalent to ₹68 million or US$1 million in 2016) [d] Hindi-Urdu
1948 Chandralekha ₹30 lakh (3 million) ₹3 million (equivalent to ₹320 million or US$3.8 million in 2023) [27] Tamil
Hindi-Urdu
1952 Aan ₹35 lakh (3.5 million) ₹3.5 million (equivalent to ₹370 million or US$4.4 million in 2023) [28] Hindi-Urdu
1953 Jhansi Ki Rani ₹60 lakh (6 million) ₹6 million (equivalent to ₹630 million or US$7.6 million in 2023) [29]
1960 Mughal-e-Azam ₹1.5 crore (15 million) ₹15 million (equivalent to ₹1.3 billion or US$16 million in 2023) [30][31]
1975 Sholay ₹3 crore (30 million) ₹30 million (equivalent to ₹840 million or US$10 million in 2023) [32]
1980 Shaan ₹6 crore (60 million) ₹60 million (equivalent to ₹1.4 billion or US$17 million in 2023) [33]
1983 Raziya Sultan ₹7 crore (70 million) ₹70 million (equivalent to ₹1.2 billion or US$14 million in 2023) [34]
1991 Ajooba ₹8 crore (80 million) ₹80 million (equivalent to ₹690 million or US$8.3 million in 2023) [35] Hindi-Urdu
Russian
1993 Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja ₹9 crore (90 million) ₹90 million (equivalent to ₹650 million or US$7.8 million in 2023) [35] Hindi
1995 Trimurti ₹11 crore (110 million) ₹110 million (equivalent to ₹660 million or US$7.9 million in 2023) [36]
1996 Indian ₹15 crore (150 million) ₹150 million (equivalent to ₹820 million or US$9.8 million in 2023) [37] Tamil
1997 Ratchagan ₹18 crore (180 million) ₹180 million (equivalent to ₹920 million or US$11 million in 2023) [38]
1998 Jeans ₹20 crore (200 million) ₹200 million (equivalent to ₹900 million or US$11 million in 2023) [39]
2000 Raju Chacha ₹25 crore (250 million) ₹250 million (equivalent to ₹1.0 billion or US$12 million in 2023) [35] Hindi
2001 Lagaan ₹25 crore (250 million) ₹250 million (equivalent to ₹1,000 million or US$12 million in 2023) [40]
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... ₹40 crore (400 million) ₹400 million (equivalent to ₹1.6 billion or US$19 million in 2023) [41]
2002 Devdas ₹50 crore (500 million) ₹500 million (equivalent to ₹1.9 billion or US$23 million in 2023) [42]
2005 Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story ₹50 crore (500 million) ₹500 million (equivalent to ₹1.7 billion or US$20 million in 2023) [43][44] Hindi-Urdu
2007 Sivaji ₹60 crore (600 million) ₹600 million (equivalent to ₹1.8 billion or US$22 million in 2023) [45] Tamil
2008 Dasavathaaram ₹60 crore (600 million) ₹600 million (equivalent to ₹1.7 billion or US$20 million in 2023) [46]
Ghajini ₹65 crore (650 million) ₹650 million (equivalent to ₹1.8 billion or US$22 million in 2023) [31] Hindi
2009 Blue ₹80 crore (800 million) ₹800 million (equivalent to ₹2.0 billion or US$24 million in 2023) [47]
2010 My Name is Khan ₹85 crore (850 million) ₹850 million (equivalent to ₹1.9 billion or US$23 million in 2023) [48]
Enthiran ₹132 crore (1.32 billion) ₹1.32 billion (equivalent to ₹3.0 billion or US$35 million in 2023) [49] Tamil
2011 Ra.One ₹150 crore (1.5 billion) ₹1.5 billion (equivalent to ₹3.1 billion or US$30 million in 2017) [50] Hindi
2013 Dhoom 3 ₹175 crore (1.75 billion) ₹1.75 billion (equivalent to ₹3 billion or US$28 million in 2017) [15]
2015 Baahubali: The Beginning ₹180 crore (1.8 billion) ₹1.8 billion (equivalent to ₹2.7 billion or US$26 million in 2017) [16] Telugu
Tamil
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo ₹180 crore (1.8 billion) ₹1.8 billion (equivalent to ₹2.7 billion or US$26 million in 2017) [15] Hindi
2017 Baahubali 2: The Conclusion ₹250 crore (2.5 billion) ₹2.5 billion (US$30 million) [15] Telugu
Tamil
2018 2.0 ₹543 crore (5.43 billion) ₹5.43 billion (US$65 million) [1] Tamil

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 (US$300,000) [51]

Bengali

The cinema of West Bengal, also known as Tollywood, produces films in Bengali language.

Rank Title Year Studio(s) Budget (est.) Ref.
1 Amazon Obhijaan 2017 Shree Venkatesh Films ₹20 crore (US$2.4 million) [52]
2 Chander Pahar
Yoddha: The Warrior 		2013
2014 		₹15 crore (US$1.8 million) [53]
3 Macho Mastaana 2012 Remac Filmz ₹7 crore (US$840,000) [54]
4 Mishawr Rawhoshyo 2013 Shree Venkatesh Films [55]

Gujarati

Gujarati cinema, 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) [56]
2 Kevi Rite Jaish 2012 CineMan Productions ₹1.75 crore (US$270,000) [56]

Hindi

Hindi cinema, also known as Bollywood, produces many of the most expensive Indian films, many of which are released worldwide.

#+ Implies that the film is a bilingual and the budget figure includes the collective expense to produce both versions.
Rank Title Year Studio(s) Budget (est.) Ref.
1 Thugs of Hindostan 2018 Yash Raj Films ₹300 crore (US$36 million) [4]
2 Mahavir Karna 2020 United Film Kingdom ₹300 crore (US$36 million) #+ [57]
Saaho 2019 UV Creations
T-Series
Dharma Productions 		[8]
3 Padmaavat 2018 Bhansali Productions
Viacom 18 Motion Pictures 		₹215 crore (US$26 million) [10][11]
4 Tiger Zinda Hai 2017 Yash Raj Films ₹210 crore (US$25 million) [12]
5 Zero 2018 Red Chillies Entertainment
Colour Yellow Productions 		₹200 crore (US$24 million) [14]
6 Race 3 2018 Salman Khan Films
Tips Films 		₹185 crore (US$22 million) [15]
7 Prem Ratan Dhan Payo 2015 Fox Star Studios
Rajshri Productions 		₹180 crore (US$22 million) [15]
8 Dhoom 3 2013 Yash Raj Films ₹175 crore (US$21 million) [15]
9 Dilwale 2015 Red Chillies Entertainment
Rohit Shetty Productions 		₹165 crore (US$20 million) [15]
10 Bang Bang! 2014 Fox Star Studios ₹160 crore (US$19 million) [15]

Kannada

The Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, produces films in Kannada language.

Rank Title Year Studio(s) Budget (est.) Ref.
1 KGF 2018 Hombale Films ₹80 crore (US$9.6 million) [58]
2 The Villain 2018 Tanvi–Shanvi Films ₹45 crore (US$5.4 million) [59]
3 Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna 2012 Chithravani ₹26 crore (US$3.1 million) [60]
4 Maanikya 2014 MNK Movies
Kiccha Creations
Kolla Entertainments 		₹19 crore (US$2.3 million)
5 Rana Vikrama 2015 Jayanna Combines
Reliance Entertainment 		₹15 crore (US$1.8 million)

Malayalam

The Malayalam cinema, also known as Mollywood, produces films in Malayalam language.

Rank Title Year Studio(s) Budget (est.) Ref.
1 Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham 2019 Aashirvad Cinemas ₹100 crore (equivalent to ₹134 crore or US$16 million in 2023) [19]
2 Odiyan 2018 Aashirvad Cinemas ₹50 crore (equivalent to ₹67 crore or US$8.0 million in 2023) [61]
3 Kayamkulam Kochunni 2018 Sree Gokulam Films ₹45 crore (equivalent to ₹60 crore or US$7.2 million in 2023) [62]
4 Veeram 2016 Chandrakala Arts ₹35 crore (equivalent to ₹47 crore or US$5.6 million in 2023) [63]
5 Madhura Raja 2019 Nelson Ipe Cinemas ₹30 crore (US$3.6 million) [64]
6 Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja 2009 Sree Gokulam Films ₹27 crore (US$3.2 million) [65]
7 Pulimurugan 2016 Mulakuppadam Films ₹25 crore (US$3.0 million) [66]
8 Urumi 2011 August Cinema ₹20 crore (US$2.4 million) [67]
Kammara Sambhavam 2018 Gokulam Gopalan [68]
Tiyaan 2017 Red Rose Creations [69]

Marathi

The Marathi cinema, produces films in Marathi language.

#+ Implies that the film is a bilingual and the budget figure includes the collective expense to produce both versions.
Rank Title Year Studio(s) Budget (est.) Ref.
1 Thackeray 2019 Viacom 18 Motion Pictures #+₹40 crore (US$4.8 million) [70]
2 Lai Bhaari 2014 Mumbai Film Company ₹15 crore (US$1.8 million) [71]
3 Mauli (film) 2018 Mumbai Film Company ₹10 crore (US$1.2 million)
4 Pyaar Vali Love Story 2014 Cinema Company India Pvt Ltd
Dreaming 24/7 Productions
and STV Network Pvt Ltd 		₹7.5 crore (US$900,000) [72]
5 Katyar Kaljat Ghusali 2015 Essel Vision Productions ₹7 crore (US$840,000) [71]
6 Faster Fene 2017 Mumbai Film Company
Essel Vision Productions 		₹6 crore (US$720,000) [73]
7 Bhikari 2017 Essel Vision Productions ₹5 crore (US$600,000) [71]

Punjabi

The Punjabi cinema, produces films in Punjabi language.

Rank Title Year Studio(s) Budget (est.) Ref.
1 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 Baweja Movies ₹20 crore (US$2.4 million) [74]
2 Sajjan Singh Rangroot 2018 Vivid Art House ₹16.5 crore (US$2.0 million)
3 Zorawar 2016 PTC Motion Pictures ₹16 crore (US$1.9 million) [75]
4 Sardaar Ji 2015 White Hill Productions ₹13 crore (US$1.6 million) [76]
5 Jatt & Juliet 2 2013 White Hill Productions ₹8.5 crore (US$1.0 million) [77]
6 Mirza – The Untold Story 2012 Inda Raikoti and Aman Khatkar ₹8 crore (US$960,000) [78]

Tamil

The Tamil cinema, colloquially known as Kollywood in reference to its headquarters, Kodambakkam, produces films in Tamil language.[79]

#+ Implies that the film is a bilingual and the budget figure includes the collective expense to produce both versions.
Rank Title Year Studio(s) Budget (est.) Ref. Status
1 2.0 2018 Lyca Productions ₹543 crore (US$65 million) [1] Released
2 Mahavir Karna 2020 United Film Kingdom ₹300 crore (US$36 million) #+ [80] Filming
Saaho 2019 UV Creations
T-Series
Dharma Productions 		[8] Filming
4 Baahubali 2: The Conclusion 2017 Arka Media Works ₹250 crore (US$30 million) #+ [9] Released
5 Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works ₹180 crore (US$22 million) #+ [16]
6 Enthiran 2010 Sun Pictures ₹132 crore (US$16 million) [49]
7 Mersal 2017 Thenandal Studio Limited ₹130 crore (US$16 million) [81]
Vivegam Sathya Jyothi Films [82]
8 Kochadaiiyaan 2014 Eros International ₹125 crore (US$15 million) [83]
9 Spyder 2017 NVR CinemaLLP ₹120 crore (US$14 million) [84]
10 Puli 2015 SKT Studios ₹118 crore (US$14 million) [85]

Telugu

The Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, produces films in Telugu language.

#+ Implies that the film is a bilingual and the budget figure includes the collective expense to produce both versions.
Rank Title Year Studio(s) Budget (est.) Ref.
1 RRR 2020 DVV Entertainment ₹352−400 crore (US$−48 million) [3]
2 Saaho 2018 UV Creations
T-Series
Dharma Productions 		₹300 crore (US$36 million) #+ [8]
3 Baahubali 2: The Conclusion 2017 Arka Media Works ₹250 crore (US$30 million) #+ [9]
4 Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy 2019 Konidela Production Company ₹200 crore (US$24 million) [86]
5 Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works ₹180 crore (US$22 million) #+ [16]
6 Spyder 2017 NVR CinemaLLP ₹120 crore (US$14 million) #+ [84]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ 3.1439 Indian rupees per US dollar in 1933: ₹13.33 per pound,[22] $4.24 per pound[23]
  2. ^ ₹75,000[20][21] (US$23,856)[a] in 1933 (US$561,505 or ₹3 crore[24] in 2016)
  3. ^ 3.3223 Indian rupees per US dollar in 1943[26]
  4. ^ ₹200,000[25] (US$60,200)[c] in 1943 (equivalent to US$1 million or ₹6.83 crore[24] in 2016)

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