This ranking lists the most expensive films in Indian cinema , based on conservative production budget estimates reported by organizations classified as green by Wikipedia.[ a] The figures are not adjusted for inflation and represent only the actual filming costs, excluding promotional expenses (such as advertisements, commercials, posters, etc.).
Most expensive films [ edit ]
The following table lists the top 50 most expensive films produced in the Indian film industry, each with a budget of ₹200 crore or more.
Most expensive films by language [ edit ]
Assamese cinema is a part of Indian cinema, based in Assam , and is dedicated to the production of films in the Assamese -language. The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Assamese films produced in the Assamese film industry.
Cinema of West Bengal , also known as Tollywood or Bengali cinema, is a part of Indian cinema. It is based in the Tollygunge region of Kolkata , West Bengal, and is dedicated to the production of films in the Bengali -language. The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Indian Bengali films.
Bhojpuri cinema is a part of Indian cinema, dedicated to the production of films in the Bhojpuri -language. Its major production centres are Lucknow and Patna . The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Bhojpuri films produced in the Bhojpuri film industry.
Gujarati cinema is a part of Indian cinema, dedicated to the production of films in the Gujarati -language. It is based in Ahmedabad and is sometimes referred to as Dhollywood.[ 71] The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Gujarati films produced in the Gujarati film industry.
Hindi cinema is a part of Indian cinema based in Mumbai , Maharashtra .[ 74] The films are made primarily in the Hindi -language.[ 75] It is often known as Bollywood and is one of the largest film producers in India as well as a major centre of film production worldwide.[ 76] [ 77] The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Hindi films produced in the Hindi film industry.
Kannada cinema is a part of Indian cinema based in Gandhi Nagar, Bangalore . The films are made primarily in Kannada -language. The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Kannada films produced in the Kannada film industry.
Malayalam cinema , also referred to as Mollywood by certain media outlets, is a part of Indian cinema, based in Kerala and dedicated to the production of films in the Malayalam -language. The following table lists the 10 most expensive Malayalam films produced in the Malayalam film industry.
Marathi cinema is a part of Indian cinema, dedicated to the production of films in the Marathi -language and is based in Mumbai , Maharashtra . The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Marathi films produced in the Marathi film industry.
Meitei cinema is a part of Indian cinema, dedicated to the production of films in the Meitei -language (officially Manipuri-language) and is based in Manipur . The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Meitei films produced in the Meitei film industry.
Odia cinema , also known as Ollywood, is a part of Indian cinema, based in Cuttack , Odisha and dedicated to the production of films in the Odia -language. The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Odia films produced in the Odia film industry.
Punjabi cinema is a part of Indian cinema, dedicated to the production of films in the Punjabi -language films. It is based in Amritsar , Ludhiana and Mohali , Punjab .[ 112] [ 113] The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Indian Punjabi films produced in the Punjabi film industry.
Tamil cinema is a part of Indian cinema based in Chennai , Tamil Nadu . The films are made primarily in Tamil -language. The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Tamil films produced in the Tamil film industry.
Telugu cinema is a part of Indian cinema producing films in the Telugu -language, in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and is centered in the Hyderabad neighbourhood of Film Nagar .[ 119] The following table lists the top 10 most expensive Telugu films produced in the Telugu film industry.
This ranking features back-to-back Indian films —films in which two or more are shot as a single production, reducing both costs and time.
The following table lists milestone Indian films by production budget, produced within the Indian film industry.
^ See WP:RSP , WP:ICTFSOURCES
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Films are sorted based on their upper budget estimates. In cases where budget estimates conflict, films are listed according to their lower-bound estimates, and if these are the same, the older film is ranked higher.
^ a b Adipurush 's reported budget varies between ₹500 crore (Bollywood Hungama [ 4] ) – ₹700 crore (India Today ,[ 5] News18 [ 6] )
^ a b c 2.0 's reported budget varies between ₹400 crore (Bollywood Hungama [ 7] ) – ₹500 crore (NDTV [ 8] ) – ₹500–570 crore (News18 [ 9] ) – ₹543 crore (The News Minute ,[ 10] Filmfare ,[ 11] Zee News [ 12] ) – ₹550 crore (India Today ,[ 13] Business Today [ 14] ) – ₹570 crore (DNA India [ 3] ) – ₹600 crore (Cinema Express ,[ 15] The New Indian Express ,[ 16] The Hindu [ 17] )
^ a b Indian 2 's reported budget varies between ₹250 crore (India Today [ 32] ) – ₹300 crore (News18 [ 33] )
^ a b 83 's reported budget varies between ₹225 crore (Bollywood Hungama [ 40] ) – ₹270 crore (Rediff.com [ 41] )
^ a b Radhe Shyam 's reported budget varies between ₹200 crore (Hindustan Times [ 42] ) – ₹300 crore (Outlook [ 43] ) – ₹350 crore (India Today ,[ 44] News18 [ 45] )
^ a b Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy 's reported budget varies between ₹200 crore (Business Today ,[ 46] DNA India [ 47] ) – ₹300 crore (India Today ,[ 48] Business Line [ 49] )
^ Thugs of Hindostan 's reported budget varies between ₹200 crore (NDTV [ 50] ) – ₹220 crore (Bollywood Hungama [ 51] ) – ₹300 crore (Hindustan Times [ 52] )
^ a b Varisu 's reported budget varies between ₹200 crore (News18 [ 53] ) – ₹280 crore (Business Today [ 54] )
^ a b Pushpa: The Rise 's reported budget varies between ₹200 crore (The Tribune ,[ 55] News18 ,[ 56] Outlook [ 57] ) – ₹250 crore (The Indian Express [ 58] )
^ The film was produced in both the Hindi and Telugu languages, according to the filmmakers.
^ KGF: Chapter 1 's reported budget varies between ₹50 crore (Hindustan Times [ 84] ) – ₹80 crore (Business Today [ 85] )
^ a b The film was produced in both the Telugu and Hindi languages, according to the filmmakers.
^ The film was produced in both the Telugu and Tamil languages, according to the filmmakers.
^ Baahubali: The Beginning – ₹180 crore[ 123] Baahubali 2: The Conclusion – ₹250 crore [ 34]
^ KGF: Chapter 1 – ₹50–80 crore[ 84] [ 124] KGF: Chapter 2 – ₹100 crore[ 82]
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