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An eclectic mix of old, new and everything in between; Don is an unusual presentation of old-wine-in-new-bottle." [35] The Don soundtrack album was the first Indian soundtrack to be released on iTunes on the same day of its launch or before the public release of physical copies. [36] The music topped charts on a number of platforms in India. [37]
Don was released on 12 May 1978, and gained positive response. The film grossed ₹ 7 crore [1] ($8.6 million). [2] Adjusted for inflation, its box office gross is equivalent to $40 million (₹ 218 crore) in 2016. [1] [3] It was the third highest-grossing Indian film of 1978, and was classified a golden jubilee by Box Office India. [1] [4]
Don has appeared in several non-Hindi films, most of which are remakes of the 1978 original. These include the Telugu film Yugandhar (1979) where he was played by N. T. Rama Rao, [8] the Tamil film Billa where he was played by Rajinikanth, [9] and the Malayalam film Shobhraj (1986), where he was played by Mohanlal. [10]
Don is a 1978 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Chandra Barot from a story written by Salim–Javed and produced by Nariman Irani. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan in dual role, alongside Zeenat Aman , Pran , Iftekhar , Om Shivpuri and Satyen Kappu in supporting roles.
[45] A PlayStation 2 game, Don 2: The King is Back, was released in India in February 2013 to tie in with the film, also serving as the final PAL game for the console. [46] Mobile video games were also Fugu Mobile and included Don 2: The Pursuit (a racing game) and Don 2: Prison Break and Don 2: Eliminate Vardhan. [47]
Don 2: The Game is an action-adventure video game developed by Gameshastra [1] and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable. [2] It is based on the film of the same name. [3] The game was released only in India in February 2013. It is the last first-party title for the PlayStation 2.
In 2009, a second Telugu remake of the Hindi film Don, titled Billa, was released. [4] Jayasudha played a guest role, different from the role she played in Yugandhar . [ 5 ]
Don is the soundtrack album to the 2006 Hindi film Don: The Chase Begins Again (a remake of 1978 film of the same name), directed by Farhan Akhtar, and starring Shahrukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra and Boman Irani. The music was released on 26 August 2006, on T-Series. [1]