Published 10:53 IST, July 8th 2020

Abhishek Bachchan on his equation with Amitabh at home: 'We watch films, discuss politics'

In a recent interview with a leading news daily, actor Abhishek Bachchan spoke about the equation he shares with 'legend' Amitabh Bachchan at home. Read more.

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In an interview with a leading news daily, actor Abhishek Bachchan shared how tough it was for him to match expectations of audience by coming from a film family and revealed that it never crossed his mind that he was born to a cinema legend. Adding to same, Abhishek Bachchan revealed that at home, he is just a son to Amitabh Bachchan and a ‘colleague of a legend’. Speaking about equation he shares with Amitabh Bachchan back home, Abhishek explained that Amitabh has never brought his work home and has never imposed restrictions, ‘which makes him a living legend’.

Adding to same, Abhishek remarked that Amitabh, at home, is his friend, somebody he can sit with, watch sports and movies, discuss politics and current affairs. Furrmore, actor opined that it’s very important to understand ‘work and home’ dynamic. Recently, on occasion of Far’s Day, Abhishek Bachchan wished his far and called him ‘coolest ever’. Take a look:

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Abhishek Bachchan on professional front

Abhishek is currently gearing up for his next,  Big Bulls along with Ileana D'Cruz. Helmed by Kookie Gulati,  Big Bulls is based on real events of financial market that took place between 1990 and 2000 involving Harshad Mehta and his financial crimes. movie also stars actor Samir Soni in a prominent role.

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Abhishek's next Bob Biswas is an upcoming movie by Red Chillies Entertainment in association with Sujoy Ghosh's Bound Script Production. Starring Abhishek in lead, this movie is directorial debut of Diya Annapurna Ghosh. If reports are to be believed,  movie is a spin-off on a fictional character named Bob Biswas from Vidya Balan-starrer, Kahaani.

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Amitabh will be next seen with daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in Mani Ratnam's upcoming historical flick, Ponniyin Selvan.  makers of Ponniyin Selvan have left stone unturned for movie's success as much-anticipated period drama has an ensemble cast consisting of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Nayanthara, Karthi, Amala Paul, Anushka Shetty, Jayaram and Keerthi Suresh. Reportedly,  sequences of movie have been shot in Kerala, Chennai and dense jungles of Thailand. 

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actor will also be seen with Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Nagarjuna in much-anticipated, Brahmastra. Starring Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Amitabh in leading roles, Brahmastra is reportedly a three-part film and first part is expected to hit atres in 2020. Directed by Ayan Mukerji, makers of Brahmastra have also mand to rope in South Indian actor Nagarjuna Akkineni and Mouni Roy in a prominent role. movie is bankrolled by Karan Johar.

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10:53 IST, July 8th 2020