Amitabh Bachchan: 5 best movies throughout his 50 years in Bollywood

Amitabh Bachchan,  Bollywood veteran has played memorable roles and given his fans evergreen movies. actor started his career in Bollywood with movie Saat Hindustani in 1969. Here is a list of some of fans-favourite movies to watch by Amitabh Bachchan.

50 years in Bollywood

Zanjeer

Even though Amitabh began gaining fame for his acting skills during first four years of his time in films, his breakthrough came with Zanjeer in 1973. movie is about an honest police officer who chases a crime lord who was involved in his parents’ death. movie was directed by Prakash Mehra. movie had Rs. 6 crore revenue, including a net collection of Rs. 3 crore. 

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Deewar

Deewar is a struggle between two brors as one joins police and one joins underworld. movie also stars Shashi Kapoor, Nirupa Roy, and Praveen Babi.  movie was released in 1975. movie got a collection of around Rs. 2.7 billion worldwide. iconic dialogue “Mere Pass Maa Hai,” is from this movie.

Sholay

movie Sholay, one of evergreen movies of Bollywood, was released in 1975. movie was directed by Ramesh Sippy. Amitabh was cast alongside Sanjeev Kumar, Dharmendra, Amjad Khan, Hema Malini, and Jaya Bachchan. According to Box Office India, movie has earned Rs. 150 million net income.

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Don

Don was Amitabh Bachchan’s 1978 blockbuster hit. movie was directed by Chandra Barot. movie also starred Zeenat Aman, Pran, Iftekhar and Om Shivpuri. Bachchan plays role of a wanted criminal in movie. This crime thriller was classified as ‘a golden jubilee’ by Box Office India. It grossed around  Rs. 7 crore in India.

Black

Black is a critically acclaimed movie that was released in 2005. movie featured Rani Mukerji along with Amitabh Bachchan. later played role of Rani’s teacher. character of Rani, Michelle, is a girl with visual and hearing impairment. movie was highest-grossing Indian movie of 2005 overseas.

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