Apna Amitabh(2025)
This is a story of a young boy named Vijay. He lives with his family in a small village named Dakita Meerganj. Vijay studies in the 9th standard of a government school. He is a huge fan of Super Star Amitabh Bachchan and always tries to behave like him. He was born in a lower cast family. And Vijay's father Anna Jamadar's profession is to clean toilet of the village. All the villagers tease Vijay by calling him after his father's profession as "Anna Safaiwale ka Beta" (cleaner's son), which he doesn't like. This film is cast cast-based political drama.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 12 December 2025
- Director
- Ajay Anand
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
Storyline
Vijay is a ninth-grade student in a small village. He idolizes the famous actor Amitabh Bachchan. But he faces constant teasing from villagers who mock him because his father cleans toilets.
“A small-town boy dreams big, defying the labels he's born into.”
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Apna Amitabh' references a popular fan phrase used in India for the actor Amitabh Bachchan.
- Director Ajay Anand chose to shoot in a real village in Uttar Pradesh to capture authentic rural settings.
- The young actor playing Vijay reportedly spent months studying Amitabh Bachchan's iconic dialogue delivery and mannerisms.
- The film's plot draws inspiration from real-life stories of caste-based discrimination in rural India.
- It features a cameo appearance by a well-known character actor known for supporting roles in social dramas.
- The screenplay was workshopped with local writers to ensure accurate representation of the village dialect.
- Despite its serious theme, the film includes several lighthearted moments parodying classic Bollywood films.