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Shamitabh
Sign in to saveShamitabh is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language satirical drama film written and directed by R. Balki. The film stars Dhanush in the title role along with Amitabh Bachchan and debutante Akshara Haasan. The film is jointly produced by Sunil Lulla, Balki, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, R. K. Damani, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan under their respective production banners. Ilaiyaraaja composed the soundtrack album and background score, while cinematography was handled by P. C. Sreeram.
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6.2A mute, aspiring actor joins forces with a man who has a powerful voice. Together they take the film industry by storm, but will their egos get in the way?
Cast
- Dhanush as Danish
- Amitabh Bachchan as Amitabh Sinha
- Akshara Haasan as Akshara Pandey
- Ivan Rodrigues as Anay Verma
- Rajeev Ravindranathan as Media reporter
- Uday Tikekar as Dr. Pandey
Themes
- deaf-mute
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Shamitabh
- Film.image
- Shamitabh.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- R. Balki
- Film.producer
- Sunil LullaGauri ShindeRakesh JhunjhunwalaR. K. DamaniAbhishek Bachchan
- Film.writer
- R. Balki
- Film.starring
- Dhanush Amitabh BachchanAkshara Haasan
- Film.music
- Ilaiyaraaja
- Film.cinematography
- P. C. Sreeram
- Film.editing
- Hemanti Sarkar
- Film.studio
- Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Hope ProductionsEros InternationalSaraswati Creations
- Film.distributor
- Eros InternationalMAD Entertainment Ltd
- Film.runtime
- 135 minutes
- Film.country
- India
- Film.language
- Hindi
- Film.budget
- 45 crore
- Film.gross
- 37 crore
- Album.name
- Shamitabh
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Hindi
- Director
- R. Balki
- Screenwriter
- R. Balki
- Cast member
- Abhinaya
- Composer
- Ilaiyaraaja
- Cinematographer
- P. C. Sreeram
- Narrative location
- Finland
- Duration
- 155
- FilmAffinity ID
- 946884
- Performer
- Ilaiyaraaja
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- publication date
- 2015-00-00
- title
- शमिताभ
- distributed by
- Eros International
- social media followers
- 2016
- review score
- 5.4/10
- Commons category
- Shamitabh
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Cameo appearances
- Production
- Development
- Casting
- Filming
- Soundtrack
- Promotion and release
- Critical reception
- References
- External links
Shamitabh is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language satirical drama film written and directed by R. Balki. The film stars Dhanush in the title role along with Amitabh Bachchan and debutante Akshara Haasan. The film is jointly produced by Sunil Lulla, Balki, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, R. K. Damani, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan under their respective production banners. Ilaiyaraaja composed the soundtrack album and background score, while cinematography was handled by P. C. Sreeram.
== Plot ==
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