India's Top 10 Highest-Paid Directors Revealed: Vanga's Staggering Earnings!
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India's Top 10 Highest-Paid Directors Revealed: Vanga's Staggering Earnings!

  • S.S. Rajamouli tops the list, commanding up to Rs. 200 crores for his next film with Mahesh Babu.
  • Sandeep Reddy Vanga's remuneration for 'Spirit' and 'Animal Park' ranges from Rs. 100-150 crores.
  • Atlee Kumar and Prashanth Neel join the Rs. 100 crore club, with Atlee rumored to direct Allu Arjun.
  • Directors like Sukumar (Rs. 75 cr), Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Rs. 65 cr), Lokesh Kanagaraj (Rs. 60 cr), Shankar (Rs. 50 cr), and Siddharth Anand (Rs. 45 cr) are among the top earners.
  • Indian filmmakers are gaining global recognition, with top directors earning more than lead actors due to massive profits.

Why It Matters: Indian directors are now global powerhouses, with top earners commanding massive fees, surpassing lead actors.

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