Bittoo Boss(2012)
Bittoo Boss is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Supavitra Babul. The lead cast includes Pulkit Samrat in his debut role as Bittoo and Amita Pathak as Mrinalini. The story follows a wedding cameraman in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, who takes a dangerous shortcut to earn money for love. He begins secretly filming honeymoon couples to sell as blue films. The film explores themes of greed, voyeurism, and redemption. It received mixed to negative reviews for its erratic writing and slow pace. The runtime is 116 minutes. The film was released on April 13, 2012, in India.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- VI Movies and TV
- Theatrical Release
- 13 April 2012
- Director
- Supavitra Babul
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 4.6/10
Storyline
Bittoo is a happy wedding cameraman in a small Punjabi town. He falls in love with Mrinalini, who wants a man with money and respect. Desperate to win her, Bittoo takes a shortcut by making illegal videos of honeymoon couples. His guilt and her discovery threaten to destroy everything.
“Love makes you do crazy things.”
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Bittoo Boss' was inspired by a real-life wedding videographer known for his energetic style in Punjab.
- Director Supavitra Babul was a first-time feature filmmaker, having previously worked in television and as an assistant director.
- The movie was shot extensively in Anandpur Sahib, capturing authentic Punjabi wedding traditions and locations.
- Actor Pulkit Samrat performed many of his own stunts and comic sequences without a body double.
- The soundtrack featured a mix of original songs and traditional Punjabi folk music blended with contemporary beats.
- Despite its small-town setting, the film's promotional campaign highlighted its universal theme of ambition and love.
- The character Bittoo's flamboyant style and catchphrases were designed to contrast with the more serious urban love interest.