RRR bags Best International Film title at the 50th Saturn Awards; director SS Rajamouli is 'super elated’, watch
Ram Charan and Jr NTR starrer RRR has won the Best International Film award at the 50th Saturn Awards. Interestingly, the SS Rajamouli directorial was nominated in multiple categories, including Best International Film, Best Action Adventure and Best Director.
While Rajamouli was not there to receive the honour, an AV was played in which he was seen giving a thank you speech.
“I am so glad that our film RRR has won the Saturn Award in the Best International Film category. I thank the jury on behalf of our entire team. We’re super elated. This is also my second Saturn Award. The first one I had got for Baahubali: The Conclusion,” the director said in a video shared by the Twitter handle of Saturn Awards.
As the video progressed further, Rajamouli added, “I wish I was there in person, but due to my prior commitments related to RRR promotions in Japan, unfortunately I am not able to attend. I would like to congratulate all the other winners. Hope you are having a great time. Have fun, namaste.”
Congrats to #SaturnAwards Best International Film - @RRRMovie pic.twitter.com/CGf8zPdCqQ
— The Official Saturn Awards! (@SaturnAwards) October 26, 2022
Talking about the action-adventure category, RRR was competing with Death on the Nile, F9: The Fast Saga, No Time to Die, Top Gun: Maverick, and West Side Story. On the other hand, it was in the running for Best International Film award with movies like Downton Abbey: A New Era, Eiffel, I’m Your Man, Riders of Justice, and Silent Night.
The Telugu-language epic action drama, RRR released in March 2022. Along with Ram Charan and Jr NTR, the film also featured Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Shriya Saran, and Samuthirakani, among others. Set in the 1920s, it explored the life of two revolutionaries, who chose to go into obscurity before they began the fight for their country.
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