Amitabh's Cine Flicks Worth A Remake

Amitabh's Cine Flicks Worth A Remake

Opting for the remakes of Big-B movies in the recent times has well exposed the B-Town Biggie's fascination for Amitabh and his cult classics.

Recent buzz about remakes of Zanjeer, Satte Pe Satta and Muqadar Ka Sikander and success of some of the recent remakes of Big-B's movies have further substantiates the fact, that Amitabh is the real Shenshah of Bollywood.

So let's have a look at a few more memorable flicks of Big-B which are worth a remake.

Deewar

Deewar was a story of two impoverished brothers (Amitabh and Shashi Kapoor) who, after their family is betrayed by the misplaced idealism of their father, struggle to survive on the streets.

Deewar emerged as blockbuster hit of Amitabh's career and established him as the angry young man of Bollywood. Amitabh's iconic performance in the movie fetched him a Filmfare nomination for Best Actors category.

Kabhi Kabhi

This Yash Chopra film was another path breaking movie of Big B's career. In the movie Amitabh digressed from the 'Angry Young Man' image and played the character of a romantic hero.

Movie won four Filmafare awards in different categories and sought the nomination in another five categories including the Best Actor's Award for which Amitabh was nominated.

Amar Akhbar Anthony

Amar Akhbar Anthony was a story about three brothers separated during their childhood and grown up in three homes, adopting three religions.

Movie emerged as the biggest blockbuster of 1977 which fetched nomination for Filmfare awards under various categories and emerged as an evergreen classic of Indian Cine history.

Lawaaris

In the movie Amitabh played the character of an orphan who stumbles over reality in his search for his parents.Lawaaris emerged as an 'All Time Earner' and got the highest verdict present at that time by Trade Guide.

The movie was among those rare cine flicks, which crossed the earning of 1 Crore per territory.

Shrabi

In Sharabi Big-B played the character of the only son of multi-millionaire industrialist, who grows up to be an alcoholic and a spoilt brat albeit with a good heart.

This Praksh Jha cine flick was a sixth hit in a row by the director which received massive accolades from the fans and got nominated for Filmfare under six categories including Best Actor and Actress category.

Namak Halal

By his outstanding comedy skill Amitabh simply immortalised the charm of Namak Halal. In the movie Amitabh played the character of loyal waiter working in a five star hotel which was owned by Shashi Kapoor.

Directed by Prakash Namak Halal too emerged as a cult classic.