SS Rajamouli calls Jr NTR ‘possessed’ during RRR’s ‘Komuram Bheemudo’ shoot

Jr NTR won many awards for playing Komaram Bheem in ‘RRR’. During the shooting of the song ‘Komaram Bheemudo’ with Ram Charan, his character went through tough torture scenes. At the release of the Netflix documentary ‘RRR: Behind and Beyond’ in Japan, where the movie was very popular, director SS Rajamouli said the shoot was easier because Jr NTR acted with so much passion that he looked like he was ‘possessed.’
Rajamouli Praises Jr NTR’
Rajamouli lauded Jr NTR for his acting and expressions in ‘Komuram Bheemudo’. At an event, he said, “Shooting the song was easy because Tarak (NTR) looked like a man who is possessed. We all know that he’s a fantastic actor but in this particular song, he was at a different level, shooting for the song. Every expression he gave including the minutest muscle moment on his forehead or the jaw everything was perfect. I just had to place the camera and play the song, and it would come out beautifully”.
RRR’s Global Popularity
‘RRR’ became very popular worldwide after it came out in 2022. The film stars Jr NTR and Ram Charan and tells a story mixing history with exciting action, amazing visuals, and strong emotions. It was loved not only in India but also around the world, especially after it was released on Netflix.
Awards and Achievements
The movie won many awards in India and around the world. Its biggest win was at the 95th Oscars, where the song ‘Naatu Naatu‘ won Best Original Song. This was the first time an Indian film song won this award. The song also won Best Original Song at the 2023 Golden Globes.