List of most expensive Indian films

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This is a list of the most expensive Indian films, with budgets given in Indian rupees.

Current ranking

Title Year Language Studio Budget (est.) Ref.
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo 2015 Hindi Rajshri Productions ₹1.80 billion (US$27 million) [1]
Dhoom 3 2013 Hindi Yash Raj Films ₹1.75 billion (US$26 million) [1]
Bang Bang! 2014 Hindi Fox Star Studios ₹1.60 billion (US$24 million) [1]
Happy New Year 2014 Hindi Red Chillies Entertainment ₹1.50 billion (US$22 million) [1]
Kick 2014 Hindi Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment ₹1.40 billion (US$21 million) [1]
Enthiran 2010 Tamil Sun Pictures ₹1.32 billion (US$20 million) [2]
Ra.One 2011 Hindi Red Chillies Entertainment ₹1.30 billion (US$19 million) [1]
Bajirao Mastani 2015 Hindi Bhansali Productions ₹1.25 billion (US$19 million) [3]
Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2015 Hindi Salman Khan Films
Kabir Khan Films		 ₹1.25 billion (US$19 million) [1]
Kochadaiiyaan 2014 Tamil Eros International
Media One Global Entertainment
Cinemorphic		 ₹1.25 billion (US$19 million) [4]
Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Telugu
Tamil		 Arka Media Works ₹1.20 billion (US$18 million) [5]
PK 2014 Hindi Vinod Chopra Films
Rajkumar Hirani Films		 ₹1.20 billion (US$18 million) [1]
Puli 2015 Tamil SKT Studios ₹1.18 billion (US$18 million) [6]
Bombay Velvet 2015 Hindi Fox Star Studios ₹1.18 billion (US$18 million) [1]
Welcome Back 2015 Hindi Base Industries Group ₹1.15 billion (US$17 million) [1]
Chennai Express 2013 Hindi Red Chillies Entertainment ₹1.15 billion (US$17 million) [1]
Brothers 2015 Hindi Dharma Productions ₹1.12 billion (US$17 million) [1]
Singham Returns 2014 Hindi Ajay Devgn Films
Rohit Shetty Productions		 ₹1.05 billion (US$16 million) [1]
Jai Ho 2014 Hindi Sohail Khan Productions ₹1.02 billion (US$15 million) [1]
Dilwale 2015 Hindi Red Chillies Entertainment
Rohit Shetty Productions		 ₹1.00 billion (US$15 million) [3]
I 2015 Tamil Aascar Film ₹1.00 billion (US$15 million) [7]
Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! 2013 Hindi Balaji Motion Pictures ₹1.00 billion (US$15 million) [1]

Historical timeline

Year Title Budget (est.) Language Ref.
1933 Savitri ₹1 million (US$15,000) Telugu [8][9]
1948 Chandralekha ₹3 million (US$45,000) Tamil [10]
1957 Mother India ₹3.5 million (equivalent to ₹300 million or US$4.4 million in 2020) Hindi [11]
1960 Mughal-e-Azam ₹10.5 million (equivalent to ₹800 million or US$12 million in 2020) Hindi [12][13]
1975 Sholay ₹30 million (equivalent to ₹720 million or US$11 million in 2020) Hindi [14]
1998 Jeans ₹200 million (equivalent to ₹770 million or US$11 million in 2020) Tamil [15]
2001 Lagaan ₹250 million (equivalent to ₹850 million or US$13 million in 2020) Hindi [16]
2002 Devdas ₹500 million (equivalent to ₹1.6 billion or US$24 million in 2020) Hindi [17]
2008 Dasavathaaram ₹700 million (equivalent to ₹1.7 billion or US$25 million in 2020) Tamil [18]
2009 Blue ₹800 million (equivalent to ₹1.7 billion or US$25 million in 2020) Hindi [19]
2010 Enthiran ₹1.32 billion (equivalent to ₹2.5 billion or US$37 million in 2020) Tamil [2]
2013 Dhoom 3 ₹1.75 billion (equivalent to ₹2.5 billion or US$38 million in 2020) Hindi [1]
2015 Prem Ratan Dhan Payo ₹1.80 billion (US$27 million) Hindi [1]

Most expensive films by language

Most expensive Bengali films

Title Year Studio Budget (est.) Ref.
Chander Pahar 2013 Shree Venkatesh Films ₹150 million (US$2.2 million) [20]
Macho Mustanaa 2013 Remac Filmz ₹70 million (US$1.0 million) [21]
Mishawr Rawhoshyo 2013 Shree Venkatesh Films ₹70 million (US$1.0 million) [20]

Most expensive Hindi films

Title Year Studio Budget (est.) Ref.
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo 2015 Rajshri Productions ₹1.80 billion (US$27 million) [1]
Dhoom 3 2013 Yash Raj Films ₹1.75 billion (US$26 million) [1]
Bang Bang! 2014 Fox Star Studios ₹1.60 billion (US$24 million) [1]
Happy New Year 2014 Red Chillies Entertainment ₹1.50 billion (US$22 million) [1]
Kick 2014 Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment ₹1.40 billion (US$21 million) [1]
Ra.One 2011 Red Chillies Entertainment ₹1.30 billion (US$19 million) [1]
Bajirao Mastani 2015 Bhansali Productions ₹1.25 billion (US$19 million) [3]
Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2015 Salman Khan Films
Kabir Khan Films		 ₹1.25 billion (US$19 million) [1]
PK 2014 Vinod Chopra Films
Rajkumar Hirani Films		 ₹1.20 billion (US$18 million) [1]
Bombay Velvet 2015 Fox Star Studios ₹1.18 billion (US$18 million) [1]
Welcome Back 2015 Base Industries Group ₹1.15 billion (US$17 million) [1]
Chennai Express 2013 Red Chillies Entertainment ₹1.15 billion (US$17 million) [1]
Brothers 2015 Dharma Productions ₹1.12 billion (US$17 million) [1]
Singham Returns 2014 Ajay Devgn Films
Rohit Shetty Productions		 ₹1.05 billion (US$16 million) [1]
Jai Ho 2014 Sohail Khan Productions ₹1.02 billion (US$15 million) [1]
Dilwale 2015 Red Chillies Entertainment
Rohit Shetty Productions		 ₹1.00 billion (US$15 million) [3]
Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! 2013 Balaji Motion Pictures ₹1.00 billion (US$15 million) [1]

Most expensive Malayalam films

Title Year Studio Budget (est.) Ref.
Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander 2015 Gayathri Film International ₹350 million (US$5.2 million) [22]
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja 2009 Sree Gokulam Films ₹270 million (US$4.0 million) [23]
Casanovva 2012 Confident Entertainment
Aashirvad Cinemas		 ₹210 million (US$3.1 million) [24]
Urumi 2011 August Cinema ₹200 million (US$3.0 million) [25]
Double Barrel 2015 August Cinema ₹160 million (US$2.4 million) [26]
Ennu Ninte Moideen 2015 Newton Movies ₹120 million (US$1.8 million) [27]
Bangalore Days 2014 Anwar Rasheed Entertainment
Weekend Blockbusters		 ₹90 million (US$1.3 million) [28]
Cousins 2014 Vyshakha Cinemas ₹90 million (US$1.3 million) [29]
Gangster 2014 OPM ₹80 million (US$1.2 million) [30]
Loham 2015 Aashirvad Cinemas ₹70 million (US$1.0 million) [31]
Mr. Fraud 2014 A.V.A Productions ₹70 million (US$1.0 million) [30]
1 by Two 2014 Universal Cinema ₹70 million (US$1.0 million) [30]
Ring Master 2014 Vaishaka Cynyma ₹70 million (US$1.0 million) [30]

Most expensive Marathi films

Movie Year Studio(s) Budget (est.) ref(s)
Lai Bhaari 2014 Mumbai Film Company ₹150 million (US$2.2 million) [32]
Pyaar Vali Love Story 2014 Cinema Company India Pvt Ltd
Dreaming 24/7 Productions
and STV Network Pvt Ltd		 ₹75 million (US$1.1 million) [33]
Katyar Kaljat Ghusali 2015 Essel Vision Productions ₹70 million (US$1.0 million) [32]
Timepass 2 2015 Essel Vision Productions ₹50 million (US$740,000) [32]
Classmates 2015 Video Palace and Media monks ₹50 million (US$740,000) [34]
Shortcut 2015 M K Motion Pictures & Chitrakar Films ₹45 million (US$670,000) [35]
Sairat 2016 Essel Vision Productions, Aatpat Production ₹40 million (US$590,000) [36]
Baji 2014 DAR Motion Pictures ₹40 million (US$590,000) [37]
Fakta Ladh Mhana 2011 Great Maratha Entertainment
Mirah Entertainment		 ₹40 million (US$590,000) [38]

Most expensive Tamil films

Title Year Studio Budget (est.) Ref.
Enthiran 2010 Sun Pictures ₹1.32 billion (US$20 million) [2]
Kochadaiiyaan 2014 Eros International
Media One Global Entertainment
Cinemorphic		 ₹1.25 billion (US$19 million) [4]
Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works ₹1.20 billion (US$18 million) [5]
Puli 2015 Vijay anna pictures ₹1.18 billion (US$18 million) [6]`
I 2015 Aascar Film ₹1.00 billion (US$15 million) [7]
Lingaa 2014 Eros International ₹800 million (US$12 million) [39]
7aum Arivu 2011 Red Giant Movies ₹800 million (US$12 million) [40]
24 2016 2D Entertainment ₹750 million (US$11 million) [41]
Kaththi 2018 Ayngaran International and Lyca Productions ₹700 million (US$10 million) [39]

Most expensive Telugu films

Title Year Studio Budget (est.) Ref.
Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works ₹1.20 billion (US$18 million) [5]
Rudhramadevi 2015 Gunaa Team Works ₹800 million (US$12 million) [42]
Sardaar Gabbar Singh 2016 Pawan Kalyan Creative Works
Northstar Entertainment
Eros International		 ₹750 million (US$11 million) [43]
Brahmotsavam 2015 G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
PVP cinema		 ₹750 million (US$11 million) [44]
Srimanthudu 2015 G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
Mythri Movie Makers		 ₹700 million (US$10 million) [45]
1: Nenokkadine 2014 14 Reels Entertainment ₹700 million (US$10 million) [46]
Oopiri 2016 PVP Cinema ₹650 million (US$9.7 million) [47]
Aagadu 2014 14 Reels Entertainment ₹650 million (US$9.7 million) [48]
Thoofan 2013 Prakash Mehra Productions
Flying Turtle Films		 ₹600 million (US$8.9 million) [49]
Attarintiki Daredi 2013 Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra ₹550 million (US$8.2 million) [50]

See also

References

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