Film making has become a costly and risky affair with featuring top rung actors costing up to 15 crore and more to make. Some of the top heroes in the industry are charging anywhere between 5 and 8 crore and thus, have gone out of reach of many producers.

The entry of corporate companies will only make matters worse for small producers, as these will make films with mind boggling budgets.

Small producer now have just three heroes within their reach. They are Nitin, Raja and Sumanth. Srikanth was also in this bracket but of late, he has hiked his remuneration considerably and the fear of a flop is also weighing heavily on the producers mind.

Nitin seems to be the most bankable star among the three followed by Sumanth. Nitin is now charging 50 lakhs per film and he is doing three films