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The director said that Roshan's innocence was not right for the role, and instead cast Shah Rukh Khan for the part that had been portrayed by Amitabh Bachchan in the 1978 film. [ 7 ] [ 12 ] Akhtar believed that Khan was the most suitable for the role, saying, "He has the personality, the style, the flair, the larger than life persona, the sense ...
The remake series was created by Javed Akhtar and his son Farhan Akhtar, with Shah Rukh Khan starring in the title role. Other actors who have starred in the remake series include Priyanka Chopra, Boman Irani, and Om Puri. Don is one of the highest-grossing Indian film franchises.
Don was the third highest-grossing Indian film of 1978 and was classified a golden jubilee by Box Office India. [3] [4] The film spawned the Don franchise; Javed Akhtar's son Farhan Akhtar created a remake Don: The Chase Begins Again (2006) and its sequel Don 2 (2011), both starring Shah Rukh Khan.
The film opens five years after where the original film ended with Don (Shah Rukh Khan) narrating the story. The bosses of the European drug cartel meet in the French Riviera to discuss a new threat emerging from Asia. Don is jeopardising their business because he is able to sell drugs at a much lower price to their customers.
Ranveer Singh will be the latest actor to take on the role of Don, in the third film in Farhan Akhtar’s franchise. Created by Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, “Don” (1978), directed by Chandra ...
from left to right) Sahil Shroff, Priyanka Chopra, Shah Rukh Khan, Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar at a promotional event for Don 2 in Mumbai, 2011 The distributors, Reliance Entertainment , bought the rights to Don 2 from Excel Entertainment for ₹ 850 million (US$9.8 million) and spent another ₹ 220 million (US$2.5 million) on prints and ...
Starring Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and Abhishek Bachchan, 2014's Happy New Year chronicles a bunch of amateur dancers take part in a dancing competition and win the hearts of millions—all ...
Shah Rukh Khan’s fans gather outside his residence ‘Mannat’ to celebrate his birthday in Mumbai on 2 November 2023 (AFP via Getty Images)