Allu Arjun’s father and producer Allu Aravind addresses the debate on actors taking high remuneration for films
Ace producer Allu Aravind addressed the topic at the recently held press meet for the Kotabommali PS teaser launch event. In the report, the producer was questioned as to why limited budget films were being released under the Geeta Arts banner.{1]
Allu Arjun’s father
Producer of the Hindi film industry’s two high-budget films, Jersey and Shehzada, Allu Aravind has shown his commitment to investing in quality productions and introducing new talent to the industry. However, it has been a long time since he produced a high budget film in Telugu.
Allu Aravind’s response to ‘big budget’ question
When asked why major banners like Geeta Arts were being cautious about big budget films, Allu Aravind replied in one word: “Cost.” However, when specifically asked about the impact of the star heroes’ remuneration on the film’s rising budget, Allu Aravind offered a different view.Allu Arjun’s father
Allu Aravind said that only 20 to 25 percent of a film’s budget is allocated for the remuneration of the star heroes. He also made it clear by saying that his fees are not the only reason for the budget increase; Rather, they often star in high-budget productions. He emphasizes that audiences today demand films that are grand and spectacular, regardless of the stature of the hero.
