What is the story of Amitabh Bachchan's rejected role?
Amitabh Bachchan is the biggest star of the industry who has ruled the silver screen with his iconic roles in the films. However, there are a list of numerous films and roles that were rejected by him which later became popular featuring other star.
What was the life chnaging moment for Vinod Khanna?
One such Amitabh Bachchan’s rejected role made Vinod Khanna an over night star. In his earlier days Big B rejected a role which later turned out to be life changing episode of Vinod Khanna in the film industry.
What was the biggest thing in Vinod Khanna's comeback?
Late Vinod Khanna was among the top stars of his time who career was no less than a rollercoaster. However, at the peak of his career he decided to quit film industry and follow the path of spirituality. But his comeback was no less than a blessing that involved Amitabh Bachchan.
Which was the film that Amitabh Bachchan rejected?
In 1980, actor-director Late Feroz Khan released his superhit film Qurbani. Big B has strong will to work in the film, therefore he asked the director to just wait for six months. However, Feroz Khan rejected his request as he couldn’t wait that long.
How did Vinod Khanna got Amitabh Bachchan’s role?
As a result of date issues, Amitabh Bachchan failed to do the film and eventually it was offered to Vinod Khanna. After the release, Qurbani became the highest grossing film of the year. The songs and dialogues became very popular and the film made the highest sales that year.
How much Vinod Khanna’s Qurabi earned at box office?
Qurbani was among the best selling albums in India and was the sixth best-selling Bollywood soundtrack of that decade. The film as made with the budget of Rs 2.5 crore and went on to earn over Rs 25 crore at box office.
What was the cast of blockbuster film Qurbani?
The film was a blockbuster which ran in theatres straight for three months without removing any shows. Feroz Khan directed film featured Zeenat Aman, Amjad Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Aruna Irani, Amrish Puri, and Kader Khan along with Vinod Khanna.
What was the remade of Qurbani?
In 1986, Qurbani was remade in Tamil as Vidhuthalai, directed by K. Balaji. The film features Rajinikant who took Feroz Khan’s role while Dr. Vishnuvardhan played Vinod Khanna’s part. But the remade version didn’t received the same fame and was average at box office.