Not Ghajini But This Bollywood Film Was First To Earn Rs 100 Crore Worldwide – News18
Disco Dancer, directed by Babbar Subhash, featured Mithun Chakraborty within the lead position.
In 2021, it was revealed that Aamir Khan’s Ghajini wasn’t the primary movie to make historical past.
It’s a dream of many actors to have a Rs 100 crore film of their filmography. To make it occur, the producers and distributors depart no stone unturned. Earlier, in keeping with Forbes India, Aamir Khan was the primary Bollywood actor to make an entry to the 100 crore membership along with his 2008 movie Ghajini which was adopted by 3 Idiots which collected Rs 339 crore worldwide.
Salman Khan holds the report of 16 consecutive Rs 100 crore movies. Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan just lately recorded to turn out to be the primary Hindi movie to gather Rs 100 crore worldwide on its opening day. Nonetheless, in 2021 it was revealed that Aamir Khan’s Ghajini wasn’t the primary movie to make historical past but it surely was Mithun Chakraborty’s 1982 movie Disco Dancer to take action. This was claimed within the biography of the yesteryear famous person.
In line with PTI, the journalist turned filmmaker Ram Kamal Mukherjee in Mithun Chakraborty: The Dada of Bollywood wrote that the movie had shattered the report of the 1975 movie Sholay and established Mithun as a famous person within the Hindi movie trade.
Mukherjee additionally talked about in one of many chapters that Disco Dancer launched India to the world of disco and the viewers simply went berserk. He additionally stated that the movie was a roaring success abroad too, together with in Central Asia, Japanese Europe, Russia, China, the Center East, Turkey and West and East Africa.
An excerpt from the guide reads, “In reality, Disco Dancer was the primary Indian movie to gross Rs 100 crore worldwide. The music of the film was an enormous hit and received many an accolade. Disco Dancer additionally noticed the delivery of the well-known Mithun-Bappi Lahiri collaboration and the 2 labored collectively in an astonishing variety of movies, lots of which turned out to be superhits over time together with Dance Dance (1987), Guru (1989), Prem Pratigya (1989), Dalaal (1993), and quite a few others.”
Disco Dancer was directed and produced by Babbar Subhash and it was primarily based on a standard rags-to-riches story of a road performer, essayed by Mithun Chakraborty. The movie was a musical blockbuster with its songs gaining a lot reputation abroad in its 12 months.
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