Amitabh Bachchan shot two films back-to-back, used to do double shifts, both movies made him star, their names are…

In an interview, Abhishek Bachchan revealed that his father Amitabh Bachchan, in his early days, used to work day and night to attain the position of superstardom.

Mar 12, 2025 - 13:30
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Amitabh Bachchan shot two films back-to-back, used to do double shifts, both movies made him star, their names are…

Amitabh Bachchan, the Shahenshah of Bollywood wants no introduction. The actor’s huge talent and charming show presence maintain cemented his instruct within the enterprise. Even at the age of 82, he's nonetheless thought to be one amongst the most hardworking actors.

In his early days, Big B traditional to work day and evening to attain the instruct of superstardom. The actor once revealed that he traditional to pause double shifts, for 2 of his movies, as they maintain been both shot in varied areas. Later, the the same revelation was made by his son Abhishek Bachchan.

In a conversation with Galatta Plus Hindi, Abhishek Bachchan recalled, “I was doing double shifts early in my profession, and I was tired at some point, and went home early within the morning. He was having his breakfast, able to leave. He talked about, ‘How was it?’ I talked about I was very tired. Very casually, he talked about, ‘We traditional to pause a form of this. I was taking pictures Sholay about an hour’s force from Bengaluru, the put apart the Ramgarh region was. We would shoot all day, I would pack up, take an hour’s force to Bengaluru airport, take a flight to Mumbai, and disappear straight to Ballard Pier, the put apart we maintain been taking pictures the climax of Deewaar. I would shoot all evening, come again home, take a shot of adrenaline, cruise again to Bengaluru the following morning, and shoot all day’. He did this for a month,” Abhishek then recounted asking him about his sleep agenda, and he replied, “If you take the adrenaline, potentialities are you'll perchance’t sleep.

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Fortunately, Amitabh Bachchan’s annoying work in actuality paid off as both of his movies Deewar and Sholay turned out to be blockbusters. It moreover rose him to superstardom, setting up him one amongst largest stars within the enterprise.

Made on a finances of Rs 1.3 crore, Deewar grossed over 7 crore at the sphere workplace, changing into the very best-grossing movie of that 300 and sixty five days. Whereas, Sholay earned Rs 35 crore towards the finances of Rs 30 lakh and is till date thought to be a cult traditional in Hindi cinema.

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