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45 years ago, a film by Amitabh Bachchan knocked in theaters, which shook the box office as soon as it was released. Dharmendra was the first choice for the film. But luck is waiting for Amitabh Bachchan …Read more
Amitabh’s acting won heart
Highlights
- The film ‘Shaan’ was one of the most expensive films of 1980.
- Dharmendra and Hema Malini rejected the offer of the film.
- Amitabh Bachchan’s yes made ‘Shan’ a blockbuster.
New DelhiWhich film will be a hit and which flop, no one can predict this in the acting world. From the story, direction, to production, a film is made after going through many important factors. The most special among them is the cast of the film. Even in the year 1980, an iconic film came out for someone else. But someone else was seen in the lead role of such changes in casting.
Dharmendra and Hema were the first choice
Very few people know about this film that created a stir in the year 1980 that Amitabh Bachchan and Bindiya Goswami were not the first choice of filmmakers. Rather, Hema Malini was the first choice for the role of Dharmendra and Renu for the role of Vijay. Because she was a hit pair of that era. But due to some differences with Ramesh Sippy, Dharmendra and Hema Malini rejected the offer of the film.
Amitabh Bachchan’s bright variety was
After rejecting both of them, Bollywood’s emperor, Amitabh Bachchan got an offer of this film. He immediately agreed to the film. He was earlier to play Ravi in this film, but after Dharmendra was out, Vijay got the role of him and later Shashi Kapoor played Ravi’s role and Bindia Goswami played the role of Hema Wale Role Bindu. This film is still in the hearts of the audience. From its blockbuster song ‘Pyaar Kare Wale’ to its action -rich plot, the film remains a favorite of fans even today. This film, made in a huge budget of Rs 4.35 crore, made a great collection of about Rs 12.5 crore.
Amitabh’s great accolades in the film, that this film of Amitabh Bachchan had earned four times more than the budget in that era. Amitabh’s role in the film was also well liked. After the success of the film somewhere, Dharmendra must have regretted leaving the film.
