Bachchan

Bachchan (2014)

বচ্চন

A huge fan of Amitabh Bachhan falls in love with a Colonel's daughter and tries to woo her. Later, he finds a mobile phone with a obscene video which belongs to a ruthless gangster and starts blackmailing him.

Date of release
2014-09-23
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (6)
Runtime
2h 21m
Genres
Action, Comedy, Drama
Director
Raja Chanda

Casting

Interesting facts

Bachchan is a 2014 Indian Bengali-language masala film directed by Raja Chanda and produced and distributed under the banners of Reliance Entertainment and Grassroot Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. The film features actors Jeet, Aindrita Ray and Payel Sarkar in the lead roles. The movie is an official remake of 2011 Kannada movie Vishnuvardhana.

Production

Bachchan is produced jointly under the banners of Reliance Entertainment and Grassroot Entertainment. The plot consists of an interesting incident, which is centered around Amitabh Bachchan. This justifies the very naming of the film, according to director Raja Chanda.

Bachchan marks the Bengali debut of Kannada actress Aindrita Ray, who was signed for this film to play the character of the female lead opposite Jeet. She confirmed that she was playing the role which was played by Bhavana in Vishnuvardhana. Regarding her casting, Aindrita said, "It is a complete coincidence that my first Bengali film happens to be a remake of a Kannada film.

Mukul Dev was also confirmed as a main antagonist in the movie. He is the first choice of the director and producer after his strong main antagonist role in 2012 Bengali Blockbuster movie Awara With Jeet.

Subhashree Ganguly was also confirmed to make a special appearance in an item number.

Filming of Bachchan started from 6 November 2013. Shooting locations include a shopping mall at Howrah.All the song videos will be shot out of India. Some video songs are shot in Portugal.

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