Amitabh Bachchan played a character half his age in the film 'Indrajeet'; Read more trivia

Amitabh Bachchan received many accoles and praises for his performance in film Indrajeet. Directed by K V Raju, this Bollywood movie also starred Jaya Pra, Kumar Gaurav, Neelam Kothari, Ker Khan and Sashiv Amrapurkar. Amitabh Bachchan was seen as a police officer in this film, which explored story of a police officer who’s life takes a huge turn when he has to arrest love of his life. actor played a character that is half his in film Indrajeet. Re some more trivia about this Amitabh Bachchan's movie here-

Interesting trivia of movie Indrajeet

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• background music in some scenes was used from film Pukar.
• films Indrajeet, Insaniyat, Aaj Ka Arjun, Agneepath, Hum and Khuda Gawah were some of last films Amitabh Bachchan h signed before he was supposed to retire.
• producer Ramesh Behl passed away when film’s shooting was still going on. shooting was n completed by latter’s wife, son and daughter.
• Ashutosh Gowariker played role of a villain in film who later went on to direct some popular films like Lagaan and Jodhaa Akbar.
• Ar actor, Ajit Pal Mangat who played a villain in this Amitabh Bachchan movie,  directed film Victory, starring Harman Baweja
• Kumar Gaurav was promised to be given a meaty role in Indrajeet. However, when Ramesh Behl (his cousin) passed away, his role was shortened which disappointed him a lot.

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• Ramesh Behl’s wife refuses to speak or ackwledge film Indrajeet. At many events, she spoke about or films but refused to speak about Indrajeet because re were too many s memories attached to it.
• Indrajeet h a small budget when compared to Amitabh Bachchan’s or films. This was due to financial problems faced by producer. After Ramesh Behl passed away, entire cast decided to complete film on a tight budget.
• After Ramesh Behl passed away, Neelam Kothari refused to take any money from makers for her role.
• During a scene, fighter Yagneesh yelled at actor Amitabh Bachchan while he supposed to teach Neelam Kothari karate. After several attempts when actor was just t able to get it right, Yagneesh yelled at actor and whole unit was stunned. Amitabh Bachchan remained quiet and a few hours later walked up to Yagneesh giving him a few of his dialogues to re. When latter started sweating,  because he knew he would t get it right, Amitabh Bachchan replied, ‘Aisa Hota Hain, when you do something you are t confident about’.  

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