By Abhimanyu Mathur
Published Oct 11, 2024

Hindustan Times
Entertainment

Five times Amitabh Bachchan surprised as the villain

Parwana (1973): Amitabh played a man who plotted to get an innocent man framed for murderĀ 

Satte Pe Satta (1982): One of the two roles Amitabh played in this film was of a ruthless contract killer

Aankhen (2003): The film saw the actor as an unforgiving man who uses blind folks to rob a bank

Family (2006): Bachchan played a ruthless gangster whose family is kidnapped by the heroes to extract revenge on him

Ram Gopal Varma ki Aag (2007): This ill-fated remake of Sholay saw Big B play the dacoit Ajgar, based on Gabbar Singh