- By Ridhi Suri
- Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:00 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Mr Bachchan On OTT: The Telugu-language action thriller directed by Harish Shankar, stars Ravi Teja in the lead role, the film also features Bhagyashri Borse in her Telugu debut and Jagapathi Babu. The storyline is inspired by the real-life income tax raid on Indian industrialist Sardar Inder Singh. Mr. Bachchan is an official remake of the 2018 Hindi film Raid. Released on August 15, 2024, the film received negative reviews from critics and was subsequently trimmed by 13 minutes. It ultimately failed at the box office. The film is now available for streaming on OTT.
Mr Bachchan: When And Where To Watch
Mr Bachchan, an official Telugu remake of the 2018 Hindi film Raid, starred Ajay Devgn. While staying true to the original storyline, this adaptation brings its own unique flair to the screen. After a 27-day run in cinemas, the film is now available for streaming in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada.
Mr. Bachchan releases on September 12, 2024, and is available on Netflix.
The film features Bhagyashri Borse in her Tollywood debut as Jikki, Ravi Teja’s love interest. Despite its engaging storyline and Ravi Teja’s strong fan base, Mr. Bachchan faced difficulties attracting theatergoers.
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Mr Bachchan: Plot
Anand, known as Mr. Bachchan and portrayed by Ravi Teja, is a dedicated Income Tax Officer renowned for his skill in uncovering illegal wealth. He falls instantly in love with Jikki (Bhagyashri Borse), a Marwadi woman from his village. The local political scene is dominated by MP Jaggayya (Jagapathi Babu), who seeks revenge on Bachchan for a past humiliation. As Jaggayya pursues Bachchan, the officer and his team raid Jaggayya’s home. The film delves into Anand’s rise to fame as 'Mr. Bachchan,' his challenges during raids, his love story with Jikki, and the dramatic confrontation with Jaggayya.
Cast
- Ravi Teja as Income Tax Officer Anand/ Mr. Bachchan
- Jagapathi Babu as MP Mutyam Jaggaiah
- Bhagyashri Borse as Jikki
- Subhalekha Sudhakar
- Satya
- Sachin Khedekar
The film is a joint production by T. G. Vishwa Prasad, Vivek Kuchibotla, Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Abhishek Pathak, and Kumar Mangat Pathak under the banners of People Media Factory, T-Series Films, and Panorama Studios.