Published 13:49 IST, April 6th 2020

Amitabh Bachchan's 'Don' and other movies in which he played a double role

Amitabh Bachchan is considered as one of the greatest entertainers in Indian cinema. Check out movies in which the actor was seen playing a double role.

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Amitabh Bachchan has starred in over 150 films in a career spanning over four decades. re are several movies of actor in which he has played a double role. Bandhe Haath (1973) was first film in which he played a dual role. Read to kw more about such films:

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Amitabh Bachchan in a double role

Don

1978 classic starred Amitabh Bachchan in roles of Don and Vijay. Don was underworld’s most wanted criminal and Vijay was a simple common man, who was forced to pose as Don by police. movie also starred Zeenat Aman, Pran, Iftekhar, Helen, Om Shivpuri, Satyen Kappu and Pinchoo Kapoor. 

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Great Gambler

Amitabh Bachchan essayed roles of twin brors, Jay and Vijay, in Great Gambler. action thriller film also starred Zeenat Aman, Neetu Singh and Prem Chopra. Jay was shown as an expert gambler, while Vijay was a C.I.D Inspector in movie.

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Satte Pe Satta

Amitabh Bachchan appeared as Ravi Anand and Babu in Satte Pe Satta. Ravi lived with his six brors and his wife on outskirts. Babu was a henchman of Ranjit who was sent to kill Seema, Ranjit's niece. film also starred Hema Malini, Amjad Khan, Ranjeeta Kaur, Sachin, Shakti Kapoor, Paintal, Sudhir, Inderjeet, Sarika, Kanwaljit Singh, Prema Narayan, Mac Mohan and Kalpana Iyer, amongst ors.

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Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

Directed by David Dhawan, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan featured Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda in a double role. Amitabh played Inspector Arjun Singh and a con artist, Bade Miyan. film also starred Raveena Tandon, Ramya Krishnan, Anupam Kher and Paresh Rawal. It was reportedly second-highest grosser of 1998.

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Sooryavansham

Amitabh Bachchan was praised by audience for his performance in Sooryavansham. He played role of a far, Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh, and his son, Heera Thakur. film also featured Jayasudha, Soundarya, Rachana Banerjee, Anupam Kher, and Kader Khan. His double role is still remembered by many along with references in memes in recent time.

13:49 IST, April 6th 2020