Biopic on me will be a flop, says Amitabh Bachchan
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who celebrated his 73rd birthday earlier this week, says filmmakers should not attempt to make a biopic on him as it will be a 'flop'. With biopics becoming a trend in contemporary Bollywood, Bachchan, when asked about the idea of a biopic made on his life, said, "I don't think a film should be made on me. I am not in that trend. I don't think I am capable of that. It will be a flop."
Interestingly, the "Sholay" star said he would rather be okay if someone makes a biopic on his father, writer and poet, Harivanshrai Bachchan. "If someone wants to make a documentary on him, I am okay. But I don't think personally I would make one on him". Bachchan, who has inspired a whole generation of actors, said it is unfair to name anyone when he was asked which actor today can fill his place in the industry.
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