Golden Globes 2023: After Winning For ‘Naatu Naatu’, RRR Loses Best Picture Award to ‘Argentina, 1985’

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Golden Globes 2023: While SS Rajamouli’s RRR gained a Golden Globe for the music ‘Naatu Naatu’, it misplaced within the ‘Best Picture’ class to Argentina’s historic drama ‘Argentina, 1985’.

Golden Globes 2023 After Winning For ‘Naatu Naatu’, RRR Loses Best Picture Award to ‘Argentina, 1985’

Golden Globes 2023: After an incredible win within the ‘Best Original Song-Motion Picture’ class, SS Rajamouliu’s RRR misplaced within the ‘Best Picture-Non English’ class on the eightieth Golden Globe Awards. The movie misplaced its award to Argentina’s historic drama – ‘Argentina, 1985’. It was a bittersweet second for the staff which was already celebrating its win with ‘Naatu Naatu’ in a single main class on the prestigious worldwide awards ceremony.

‘Argentina, 1985’, directed by Santiago Mitre, is predicated on actual occasions and follows the occasions surrounding the 1985 Trial of the Juntas, which prosecuted the ringleaders of Argentina’s final civil-military dictatorship.  The different nominees in ‘Best Picture-Non English’ class have been the Korean romantic thriller movie ‘Decision To Leave’, the German anti-war drama ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ and the French-Dutch coming-of-age drama ‘Close’.

RRR, which follows a pre-Independence fictional story woven round two real-life Indian revolutionaries – Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem – within the Twenties, has been making the world go loopy after its story and music. The movie stars Ram Charan, Jr NTR, Alia Bhatt, and Ajay Devgn in key roles.

Released theatrically final March, RRR reportedly remodeled Rs 1,200 crore on the international field workplace. Earlier, the movie’s Telugu monitor ‘Naatu Naatu’, composed by veteran music director MM Keeravaani and sung by Kala Bhairava and Rahul Sipligunj, gained the award for finest authentic music. Keeravani accepted the trophy and thanked Rajamouli for his “vision”. The veteran music composer additionally thanked the staff behind the monitor — choreographer Prem Rakshith, lyricist Chandrabose, and singers Sipligunj and Bhairava.

Other nominees within the section on the Golden Globes have been Taylor Swift’s ‘Carolina’ (‘Where The Crawdads Sing’), ‘Ciao Papa’ (‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’), ‘Hold My Hand’ from ‘Top Gun: Maverick’, a collaboration between Lady Gaga, BloodPop and Benjamin Rice, and ‘Lift Me Up’ from ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ by Tems, Rihanna, Ryan Coogler, and Ludwig Goransson.

‘RRR’, a lavishly mounted interval epic, is the primary Indian movie in over twenty years to be nominated for the awards.

— With inputs from PTI

Published Date: January 11, 2023 9:19 AM IST