RRR and its team are on cloud nine after etching themselves in the history books after the film won the Golden Globes award. Now, SS Rajamouli’s directorial has once again made India proud at the Critics’ Choice Awards as well. The popular film won the ‘Best Foreign Language Film’ award at the 28th Critics’ Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday evening. ALSO READ | Golden Globes 2023: Jr NTR And Ram Charan Starrer RRR WINS Best Original Song For ‘Naatu Naatu’ Against Taylor Swift’s ‘Carolina
“Congratulations to the cast and crew of @RRRMovie – winners of the #criticschoice Award for Best Foreign Language Film. #CriticsChoiceAwards (sic),” tweeted the 28th Critics’ Choice Awards handle.
Cheers on a well deserved win @RRRMovie 🥂! pic.twitter.com/f3JGfEitjE
— Critics Choice Awards (@CriticsChoice) January 16, 2023
RRR was awarded the ‘Best Original Song – Moton Picture’ Award for ‘Naatu Naatu’ at the Golden Globes Award 2023. The song contested against films such as ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’, ‘Argentina 1985’, ‘Bardo’, ‘False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’, ‘Close’ and ‘Decision to Leave’.
Naatu Naatu starred Jr. NTR and Ram Charan in the lead and the film has been receiving a lot of love in the West amid its Oscar nominations campaign.
Coming back to the Critics’ Choice Awards, SS Rajamouli once again represented his culture at the international awards ceremony in a traditional outfit. The critically acclaimed director was seen sporting a black sherwani kurta with a pair of beige pants and a shawl as he accepted the prestigious award in LA.
For those unaware, RRR is one of the most expensive Indian films and the celebrated director features stories of two real-life Indian revolutionaries from South India and imagines their journeys as they fight for their country.
The film explores the story of Alluri Seetharam Raju and Komaram Bheem, who, in real-life, fought in different timelines, but in Rajmouli’s world, they are imagined as friends, fighting the British Raj together. ALSO READ | Tiger Shroff Pays Tribute To RRR’s Naatu Naatu With His Victory Dance Following The Song’s Big Win At Golden Globes; Fans Call Him ‘Best Dancer Of India’
Interestingly, the film also stars Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Shriya Saran, Samuthirakani, Ray Stevenson, Alison Doody, and Olivia Morris among others.
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