Bachchan (2013 film)
Bachchan | |
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Directed by | Shashank |
Written by | Shashank |
Produced by | Uday K. Mehta |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Shekhar Chandra |
Edited by | Sri Crazymindz |
Music by | V. Harikrishna |
Production company | Sri Venkateshwara Krupa Entertainers |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Budget | ₹10.5 crore[2] to ₹11 crore [3] |
Box office | ₹20 crore[2][3] |
Bachchan is a 2013 Indian
Bachchan was released on 11 April 2013 in India and was also released in Dubai and other countries like Germany, Perth, Melbourne and Adelaide.[5] The film was dubbed into Telugu and Hindi with the same name and in Tamil as Murattu Kaidhi in 2015.[6] The core plot of the movie was used in the 2016 Bangladeshi film Mental.
Plot
An anonymous person murders
Vijaykumar investigates the incidents, only to learn from Anjali (who is actually alive) and a psychiatrist that Bharath has
Ashwini learnt from Sanyappa and his wife Lakshmavva about the
Devastated, Bharath and the family planned together to avenge Ashwini's death and distract the cops. After revealing the truth, Anjali tells that Bharath has brought Jayaraj and Madhusudhan at the latter's mining den where Vijay Kumar heads towards the mines. At the mines, Bharath kills Madhusudhan and Jayaraj by using the Haul truck, thereby avenging Ashwini's death. Sanyappa commits suicide by burning the truck. Bharath surrenders to the police and the
Cast
- Sudeepa as Bharath aka Bachchan
- Parul Yadav as Anjali
- Jagapathi Babu as Vijay Kumar, special branch Investigation officer
- Bhavana as Ashwini
- Tulip Joshi as Monica
- Jai Jagadishas Bharath's father
- Sudha Belawadi as Bharath's mother
- Nassar as Dr. Srinivasa Iyengar
- Pradeep Rawat as Minister Madhusudhan
- Circle Inspectorof Police
- P. Ravi Shankar as Jayaraj, a land mafia crime boss
- Ramakrishna as Ramnath (Anjali's father)
- Shruthi as Lakshmi aka Lakshmavva
- Achyuth Kumar as Sanyappa Gadigi, Lakshmi's husband
- Sadhu Kokila as Jewellery Store Staff
- Bullet Prakash as Broker Puttaswamy
- Arun Sagar as Assistant CCB Officer
- item song"Mysore Pakkalli")
Production
Initially,
Music
Bachchan | ||||
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Feature film soundtrack | ||||
Length | 19:40 | |||
Language | Kannada | |||
Label | D-Beats | |||
Producer | V. Harikrishna | |||
V. Harikrishna chronology | ||||
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Official audio | ||||
Bachchan - Full Album on YouTube |
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hello Hello" | Vijay Prakash | 4:20 |
2. | "Onchuru" | Sudeepa, Indu Nagaraj | 4:19 |
3. | "Sadaa Ninna" | Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal | 4:39 |
4. | "Mysore Paakalli" | Anuradha Bhat | 4:01 |
5. | "Bachchan Theme" | Sudeepa | 2:19 |
Total length: | 19:40 |
Release
Theatrical
The film made its theatrical release on 11 April 2013 on over 190 theatres in India. The film released in Dubai and other middle eastern countries on 18 April 2013.[11] and also released in Germany and Australia.[5] The Telugu dubbed version was released on 17 May 2014 in over 300 theatres.
Marketing
Actor V. Ravichandran released the teaser trailer on 31 May 2012 at Gold Finch Hotel.
Home media
The satellite and digital rights of the film were acquired by Udaya TV and Sun NXT for ₹3.33 crore (US$420,000).[12]
Reception
Critical response
Bachchan received positive reviews from critics who appreciated its technical aspects, Sudeep's performance, action sequences, direction and visual style.
Accolades
Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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61st Filmfare Awards South | Best Actor | Sudeepa | Nominated | [16] |
Best Supporting Actress | Parul Yadav | Nominated | [17] | |
3rd South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Film | Uday K. Mehta | Nominated | [18] |
Best Actor | Sudeepa | Nominated | ||
Best Comedian | Bullet Prakash | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Parul Yadav | Nominated | ||
Best Dance Choreographer | Harsha | Nominated | ||
Best Cinematographer | Shekar Chandru | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Bachchan to release on April 11". The Times of India. 16 March 2013.
- ^ a b "Sudeep ruled box-office in 2013". The Times of India. 18 December 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Sandalwood Report Card".
- ^ a b c "Bhavana is the third actress in Bachchan". The Times of India. 31 May 2012. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ a b "Bachchan to release in Germany and Australia". The Times of India. 10 June 2013. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013.
- ^ S Saraswathi (5 March 2015). "Which Tamil film will you watch this weekend?". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "Jagapathi Babu joins the sets of Bachchan". The Times of India. 31 July 2012.
- ^ "Deepa Sannidhi edged out of Bachchan". The Times of India. 19 June 2012.
- ^ "Tulip in 'Bachchan — The Angry Young Man'". Times of India. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
- ^ "3 shades of Sudeep's character in Bachchan". The Times of India. 30 March 2013.
- ^ "Dubai: Kannada movie 'Bachchan' to release across UAE". daijiworld.com.
- ^ "Bachchan fetches record price". Bangalore Mirror. 24 November 2012.
- ^ "Movie Review : Bachchan". Sify. Archived from the original on 15 April 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ^ "Bachchan: Bachchanesque". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
- ^ "BACHCHAN MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ^ "Best Actor Male". awards.filmfare.com.
- ^ "Best Actor Supporting Role Female". awards.filmfare.com.
- ^ "SIIMA nominees Kannada". siima.in. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
External links
- Bachchan at IMDb
- Bachchan at Rotten Tomatoes
- Bachchan at AllMovie