SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' wins 5 trophies at HCA Film Awards

Filmmaker SS Rajamouli's Telugu blockbuster "RRR" has lifted five trophies at the 2023 HCA Film Awards, including best international film and best action film.

At the award ceremony, organised by the Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) and held at Beverly Wilshire in Los Angeles on Friday night, the film also took home the award for best stunts, while its Oscar-nominated track "Naatu Naatu" won the best original song trophy.

"RRR" is a pre-Independence fictional story focusing on two real-life Indian revolutionaries in the 1920s -- Alluri Sitarama Raju (Ram Charan) and Komaram Bheem (Jr NTR).

The movie has so far won a Golden Globe for best original song for "Naatu Naatu" as well as two Critics Choice Awards -- best foreign language film and best song for "Naatu Naatu".