Published 15:44 IST, July 1st 2020

Amitabh Bachchan's 'Chupke Chupke' was a remake of a Bengali film; Read more trivia

In 1975, Amitabh Bachchan played the lead character in Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s 'Chupke Chupke'. Here are the lesser-known facts about the movie. Read

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In 1975, Amitabh Bachchan played le character in Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s Chupke Chupke. movie also cast Sharmila Tagore, Jaya Bachchan, and Dharmendra as le characters. plot of film revolves around a newly married couple, where husband decides to play a practical joke on his wife’s family while having full support from his wife and friends. Here are some lesser-kwn facts about movie Chupke Chupke that fans should kw-

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Chupke Chupke lesser-kwn facts

  • Jaya Bachchan was expecting a baby during shooting of movie. Most of her shots h to be taken very carefully in order to avoid her profile view.    
  • Director Hrishikesh Mukherjee wanted to cast newcomers for characters played by Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. But, when two actors heard that Hrishikesh was making movie, y insisted on being a part of cast in movie and did t even charge any money for it. Even though Hrishikesh Mukherjee kept insisting that roles were too small for m, Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan accepted it as a goodwill measure.

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  • movie is a remake of very popular Bengali movie Chhmabeshi that starred Uttam Kumar and Mhabi Mukherjee as le characters.
  • house used in making of movie actually belonged to producer of movie, NC Sippy. Sippy sold bungalow after his movie Inkaar ( 1977) released, that revolved around kidnapping of a child. place where his bungalow existed is a popular landmark in Mumbai today.  
  • Just before song Baagon Mein Phool Khilte Hain re is a piece of music of song Pyar Hi Pyar which is from a super hit movie of same title that starred Dharmendra and Vyjyantimala.

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15:44 IST, July 1st 2020