Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion

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Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)

బాహుబలి 2: ది కన్ క్లూజన్

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
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Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (2017): Rajamouli's Telugu epic starring Prabhas. Cast, India release dates, IMAX re-release and where to watch on OTT.

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion – Synopsis (No Spoilers)

Set in the kingdom of Mahishmati, Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion follows Mahendra, the young man known as Sivudu, who has discovered that he is the son of Amarendra Bāhubali. That discovery leaves him with questions about his family, his birthright and the throne he was born to. To answer them, the film moves back and forth in time. In the present, Mahendra’s search leads him toward his heritage. In the past, the story turns to Amarendra Bāhubali’s era in Mahishmati, with the royal court under Sivagami, the rivalry with his cousin Bhallaladeva, the ambitions of Bijjaladeva and the loyalty of the warrior Kattappa.

The past also takes viewers beyond Mahishmati to the Kunthala Kingdom, where Amarendra crosses paths with Devasena. The two timelines run side by side and build the larger story of a royal family, a contested crown and the choices that shaped a dynasty. As the second and concluding chapter of the saga, the film is designed to bring the story begun in the first part to its close.

Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion — Mood illustration, not a still from the film
Mood illustration, not a still from the film

What Makes Bāhubali 2 Notable

  • Director and writer: The film is written and directed by S. S. Rajamouli and produced by Arka Media Works.
  • Cast: Prabhas plays a dual role as Mahendra ‘Sivudu’ Bāhubali and Amarendra Bāhubali. Rana Daggubati plays Bhallaladeva, Anushka Shetty plays Devasena and Ramya Krishnan plays Sivagami. Sathyaraj appears as Kattappa and Nassar as Bijjaladeva. The cast also includes Tamannaah Bhatia as Avanthika, Subbaraju as Kumara Varma, Rohini as Sanga and Prudhviraj as an official of the Kunthala Kingdom.
  • Genre: The film is a large-scale action, adventure and fantasy epic built around kingdoms, palace politics and battlefield spectacle.
  • Origin: It is an Indian production made in Telugu, with a runtime of 167 minutes, or about 2 hours 47 minutes.
  • Back on the big screen: The film had a theatrical IMAX re-release in India in October 2025. That re-release brought it back into theatre listings alongside new movies.

If you are looking for a Bāhubali 2 review, audience opinion is summarised in the Drama4U Score shown on this page.

Who Will Enjoy It

  • Fans of grand historical-fantasy epics with royal intrigue and big battle sequences
  • Viewers who watched the first Bāhubali and want to see the saga through to its conclusion
  • Admirers of S. S. Rajamouli’s filmmaking and Telugu cinema on a large scale
  • Fans of Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty and Ramya Krishnan
  • Families comfortable with a UA-certified action drama

Release Date & Where to Watch Bāhubali 2 in India

Theatrical release date in India: The film’s worldwide release date is 27 April 2017. Theatrical release dates of 28 April 2017 and 29 April 2017 are listed for India, both with a UA certificate.

IMAX re-release: An IMAX re-release (UA) is listed in India for 31 October 2025.

OTT and streaming in India: As of 24 October 2026, Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion is listed on the following services:

  • Netflix (subscription)
  • SonyLIV (subscription)
  • Vi Movies & TV (subscription)
  • JioHotstar (free with ads)
  • YouTube (rent or buy)

Availability can change, so check the platform before you plan your watch.

Trailer

Cast

  • PrabhasPrabhasas Mahendra 'Sivudu' Bāhubali / Amarendra Bāhubali
  • Rana DaggubatiRana Daggubatias Bhallaladeva
  • Anushka ShettyAnushka Shettyas Devasena
  • SathyarajSathyarajas Karikala Kattappa Nadar
  • NassarNassaras Bijjaladeva
  • Ramya KrishnanRamya Krishnanas Sivagami
  • SubbarajuSubbarajuas Kumara Varma
  • Tamannaah BhatiaTamannaah Bhatiaas Avanthika

Photo: TMDB

FAQ

When was Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion released in India?
Theatrical release dates of 28 and 29 April 2017 are listed for India, with a UA certificate. The worldwide release date was 27 April 2017. An IMAX re-release is also listed in India for 31 October 2025.
Where can I watch Bāhubali 2 on OTT in India?
As of 24 October 2026, it is streaming on Netflix, SonyLIV and Vi Movies & TV. It is free with ads on JioHotstar and available to rent or buy on YouTube.
Who is in the cast of Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion?
Prabhas plays Mahendra and Amarendra Bāhubali, Rana Daggubati plays Bhallaladeva and Anushka Shetty plays Devasena. Ramya Krishnan plays Sivagami, Sathyaraj plays Kattappa and Nassar plays Bijjaladeva. Tamannaah Bhatia appears as Avanthika.
What is the runtime of Bāhubali 2?
The film runs 167 minutes, or about 2 hours 47 minutes.
Who directed Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion?
S. S. Rajamouli wrote and directed the film, and Arka Media Works produced it.

Sources

  1. TMDB
  2. IMDb

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