At the special screening of Baahubali: The Epic, director S.S. Rajamouli expressed heartfelt gratitude to fans, revealing that the re-release was purely for them.
“I only re-released the film because of the fans’ love,” he said. “They owned Baahubali, made it a part of their lives, and encouraged Telugu cinema like never before.” he added.
Rajamouli also added that fans’ continuous support inspired him to re-edit and present the film with a fresh touch. The re-release has sparked nostalgia across India.