Salaar pockets coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Prabhas may not have impressed the audience with any film since Baahubali, but before leaving for 2023, he had created a stir with Salaar. The film has also been honored at the recently held Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival.
Prabhas starrer ‘Salaar Part 1: Ceasefire’ recently won the ‘Film of the Year’ award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) awards ceremony 2024. . In this regard, on February 21, the official Instagram page of DPIFF and ‘Salar’ has given information about winning the title. The post reads, ‘Saalar: Part 1 – Ceasefire wins the prestigious Film of the Year award at DPIFF 2024! The film is a cinematic masterpiece and its brilliant storyline has enthralled the audience and has now registered its name in history. Congratulations to the visionary team behind this epic story. Your journey from imagination to the silver screen has set a new standard.
Directed by the famous Prashanth Neel of the blockbuster film ‘KGF’ franchise, this film includes actors like Shruti Haasan, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Jagapathi Babu and Shriya Reddy. ‘Salaar’, released on December 22, 2023, crossed the Rs 700 crore mark worldwide and was praised for the comeback of Prabhas. , The audience was eagerly waiting for this film and with its release, the film captured the Indian box office. Prabhas’s film got a lot of love from the audience and this love was so much that ‘Salaar’ created a stir in terms of earnings at the box office. According to Sacnilk, while the film had earned a total of Rs 90.7 crore in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam languages on the first day, its performance continued on the second day as well.
It is noteworthy that many of Prabhas’s previous films had proved to be flops at the box office, but before saying goodbye to the year 2023, he has captured the box office this time. Let us tell you, ‘Salaar’ is a Telugu language action film, which has been released simultaneously in 5 other languages including Hindi. The story of the film revolves around the political battle for Khansar and the saga of friendship between Devaratha and Varada Raja Mannar. The sequel of the film will be ‘Salaar Part 2: Shouryanga Parvam’.