Published 12:42 IST, October 16th 2019
Rekha and Amitabh Bachchan's top 5 classic films
Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha was a popular on-screen pair in the era of 70s. Both have starred in many films and have given us some mind-blowing performances.
Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha had appeared together in several movies. They have received notable recognition in their careers. Both the actors have generated brilliant chemistry on screen and the pair is still much-loved by the audience. Big B was recently selected for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award by the Government of India while Rekha was also honoured with Padma Shri in the year 2010. Here is a list of few movies in which the pair's chemistry was adored widely.
List of Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha movies
1. Do Anjaane
The 1976 drama-thriller was appreciated by the audience for its unique storyline. The film was directed by Dulal Guha. The film was reportedly a hit at the box office and the pairing of Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha was the strength of the movie. The movie was later remade in Telugu with the name Maavari Manchitanam in the year 1979.
2. Silsila
Silsila is considered a timeless Yash Chopra classic which can make you fall in love over and again. The film gained a cult status and was released in the year 1981. The story dealt with a post-marriage affair. The cinematic locations of Kashmir, the melodious compositions by Shiv-Hari and the sizzling chemistry of Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha made the film a masterpiece. This was the last film in which the couple appeared together.
3. Mr. Natwarlal
The 1979 action-comedy features Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha in the lead roles. It was directed by Rakesh Kumar. The lead character of the film was inspired by a real con-mon called Natwarlal. The film went on to become a super-hit and is still remembered by the audience for its hilarious sequences.
4. Alaap
Alaap was directed by veteran director Hrishikesh Mukherjee. It is a very unusual drama film. The songs of the film became popular at the time of its release. Big B and Rekha again surprised fans with their amazing performances.
Amitabh Bachchan will be next seen in Brahmastra which is considered to be a very grand project. The film is produced under the banner of Dharma Productions and is directed by Ayan Mukerji. It will feature Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in the lead roles. Rekha was last seen in a special appearance in the song Rafta Rafta from the movie Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se.
Updated 18:02 IST, October 16th 2019