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G20 Summit: Brazil President says 'RRR' 'enchanted' him, SS Rajamouli reacts

Following its successful theatrical release in March 2022, the Oscar-winning film 'RRR', starring Ram Charan and Jr NTR, received praise from Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is currently in India for the G20 Summit.

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Brazilian President praises 'RRR' during G20 Summit in India.
Brazilian President praises 'RRR' during G20 Summit in India.

In Short

  • 'RRR', India's recent Oscar-winning film, continues to earn acclaim.
  • Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva praised 'RRR' during G20 summit.
  • The film stars Ram Charan and Jr NTR and is directed by SS Rajamouli.

While attending the G20 summit in India, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed his appreciation for the humour and dance performances featured in the movie 'RRR.'

BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT PRASIES 'RRR'

Ram Charan and Jr NTR starrer 'RRR' made the country super proud when they brought home accolades like the Golden Globes and the Academy Award. Now, at the G20 Summit being held in India, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva appreciated the film and congratulated the cast and crew.

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He said, "'RRR' is a three-hour feature film and it has really funny scenes with beautiful dance in the film. There is a deep critique of British control over India and Indians. I sincerely believe this film should have been a blockbuster all around the world because everybody that talks to me, the first thing that I say is, have you watched the three-hour film Revolt Rebellion and Revolution? So, I congratulate the director and artists of the film because it enchanted me."

SS RAJAMOULI REACTS

SS Rajamouli, the director of 'RRR', reacted to this and expressed his gratitude towards the President of Brazil. He wrote, "Sir, @LulaOficial. Thank you so much for your kind words. It’s heartwarming to learn that you mentioned Indian Cinema and enjoyed RRR!! Our team is ecstatic. Hope you are having a great time in our country (sic)."

Take a look at his response:

SS Rajamouli reacts to Brazilian President's compliment.

ABOUT 'RRR'

Directed by SS Rajamouli, 'RRR' centers on the fictionalised portrayals of two Indian freedom fighters, Alluri Sitarama Raju (portrayed by Ram Charan) and Komaram Bheem (portrayed by Jr NTR). The film delves into their camaraderie and their struggle against British colonial rule.

The track 'Naatu Naatu' won the Best Original Song category at the 95th Academy Awards. Furthermore, 'RRR' etched its name in history as the third Indian film and the very first Telugu film to receive nominations at the Golden Globe Awards, notably in the category of Best Foreign Language Film. Additionally, 'Naatu Naatu' clinched the Best Original Song award at the Golden Globes.

Edited By:
Trisha Bhattacharya
Published On:
Sep 10, 2023