Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali movie is an Indian animation film based on the Popular characters of Chhota Bheem and his friends. This is the sixteenth movie in the Chhota Bheem series and the second film to be released to theaters rather than to television.
This film Director is Rajiv Chilaka while Producer are Rajiv Chilaka, Samir Jain under banner of Green Gold Animation. The film distributor is Yash Raj Films and released in four different languages — English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu on 3rd May, 2013 with mix to positive critics reviews and also Box office wise successful film.
This movie was also released in USA on 1 February 2014. The movie was also release on Hungama TV on 27th July 2013.
- Directer : Rajiv Chilaka
- Producer : Rajiv Chilaka, Samir Jain
- Writer : Rajiv Chilaka
- Screenplay : Darshana Radhakrishnan, Teja Pratap
- Based on : Chhota Bheem by Rajiv Chilaka
- Music : Sunil Kaushik
- Production company : Green Gold Animation
- Distributor : Yash Raj Films
- Release date : 3 May 2013
- Running time : 107 minutes
- Country : India
- Language : Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu
Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali movie trailer :
Voice-over artists :
- Parignya Pandya Shah….Bheem
- Rupa Bhimani……………..Chutki
- Vivaan Bhimani…………….Arjun
Characters :
Regular characters
- Bheem : a ten-year-old boy, hero of the film.
- Chutki : a nine-year-old girl, friend of Bheem.
- Indumati : a nine-year-old girl, young princess of Dholakpur.
- Raju : a six-year-old boy, friend of Bheem.
- Indraverma : king of Dholakpur.
- Jaggu : a monkey and Bheem’s friend.
- Kalia : a twelve-year-old boy and friend of Bheem, but he is jealous of him.
- Dholu Bholu : identical twin brothers, followers of Kalia.
Film specific characters :
- Rangda : evil witch, captures Bali.
- Arjun : an eleven-year-old boy, young prince of Bali.
- Bahula : a scholar of Bali.
- Balian : ex-royal priest of Bali.
- Aci and Ayu : identical twin village girls of Bali
- Leyak : magical creatures.
Production :
The animation series Chhota Bheem was launched in 2008. After the series become popular, Indian animation content producer Green Gold Animation, in association with PVR Pictures, released their first full-length film, Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan, which was a surprise success at the Indian box office.
The second film was again directed by Rajiv Chilaka. The distributor of this film are Yash Raj Films . The film developed a new character, Arjun, a young boy, a friend of Chhota Bheem.
Review of the film :
This film reviews are mostly positive from critics, Times of India critics gave 3 star from 5 star and stated that “The director keeps his story-telling simple and sweet. There are no unnecessary characters. Songs take the story forward and add to the fun. The epic war towards the end too is nicely executed. Mainly, the animation quality is way better than its Indian contemporaries. It’s a perfect vacation film for kids. Family too can accompany them. The film will make everyone smile.”
Box office collection :
- Screens : 350
- First Day : 35 lakh INR
- First Weekend : 1 crore 61 lakh
- First Week : 2 crore, 53 lakh
- Total Nett Gross : 3 crore 93 lakh
- India Gross : 5 crore, 38 lakh
- Overseas Gross : $—
- Worldwide Gross : 5,38,00,000
- Budget : 5 crore INR
- Box office verdict : AVERAGE