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The One With Strong Arms) is a 2015 Indian epic historical fiction film directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni, it is the first of two cinematic parts and was simultaneously made in Telugu and Tamil.[5][6][7] The film stars Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Tamannaah and Anushka Shetty in lead roles. Sathyaraj, Ramya Krishnan, Nassar, Adivi Sesh, Tanikella Bharani and Sudeep appear in supporting roles. The soundtrack and background score were composed by M. M. Keeravani while the cinematography, editing, art direction and visual effects supervision were done by K. K. Senthil Kumar, Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao, Sabu Cyril and V. Srinivas Mohan respectively.

The film, which was made on a budget of ₹1.2 billion (US$18 million), released worldwide on 10 July 2015 to positive reviews from critics, became the highest grossing Indian film within India,[8] and became the third highest grossing Indian film globally. It became the first South Indian film to gross over ₹6.5 billion (US$97 million) worldwide and the first non-Hindi film to gross over ₹1 billion (US$15 million) in the dubbed Hindi version. It is also the highest grossing Telugu film of all time. Also, it is the highest grossing South Indian film at the global box office.[9]

An international version of the film edited by Vincent Tabaillon was screened at various film festivals. The Telugu version garnered the Best Feature Film-Golden Lotus Award, and the Best Special Effects at the 63rd National Film Awards

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