Highest Paid Directors in TFI

The Telugu Film Industry, TFI, is ruling Indian Cinema at the moment. Baahubali introduced the supremacy of TFI, and Pushpa 2 is continuing its dominance. In addition to that, today, every actor and production house wants to collaborate with Telugu actors and directors. While actors like Prabhas, Allu Arjun, Ramcharan, Jr. NTR, Mahesh Babu, and Vijay Devarakonda enjoy pan-India popularity, Tollywood directors like SS Rajamouli, Sandeep Reddy Vanga, and Sukumar are in massive demand. Since TFI directors are in huge demand, let us look at highest paid directors in TFI.

Actors Collaboration: Bollywood actors like Salman Khan collaborated with Venkatesh in Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ka Jaan. SS Rajamouli roped Ajay Devgn and Alia Bhatt in RRR. Saif Ali Khan and Jahnvi Kapoor acted alongside Jr. NTR in Devara. Moreover, Ranbir Kapoor did Animal with Sandeep Vanga and prepped up for Animal Park. Interestingly, Amitabh Bachchan was part of Kalki. Also, when Hindi films are tanking at the box office, Telugu films collecting bombs. The recent success of Pushpa 2 in the Hindi region testifies to the authority.

Success Formula: At a time when production houses and filmmakers in Bollywood are unable to figure out how to bring audiences to theatres, Telugu directors have cracked the formula to impress viewers, not just from the Telugu states but also nationwide. Catering to the diverse needs of the audiences, Telugu directors are approaching different stories in different genres.
SS Rajamouli: Undoubtedly, the RRR director tops the list. With Baahubali and RRR, SS Rajamouli has taken the box office by storm. Oscar for Natu Natu made him popular throughout the world. All this considered, it is reported that Rajamouli charges between 80-100 Crores. He is charging a 40% profit sharing for his upcoming film with Mahesh Babu.

Sandeep Reddy Vanga: It is reported that the Animal director earned a whopping 150 Crores for Animal. He is expecting the same for Spirit.
Trivikram Srinivas: Trivikram Srinivas charges 35-40 Crores for each film. The director accepted 50 Crores for Guntur Kaaram.
Sukumar: The man behind Pushpa and its swag demands 25-35 Crores plus profit sharing. The success of Pushpa 2 throughout India has increased his remuneration.
Koratala Siva: Koratala received a hefty salary of 30 Crores for directing Devara. Devara 2 is all set to release next year.
Anil Ravipudi: With his trademark comedy and entertainment, Anil Ravipudi has tasted success in a row. Consequently, all his films did well at the box office. Because of this, he is charging between 15-25 Crores.
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