After wooing the audience in Aditya Chopra’s Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, Shah Rukh Khan would be seen next in Priyadarshan’s Billo Barber. Billo Barber is a story about a barber (Irfaan Khan) whose life is turned upside down when his superstar friend Shah Rukh Khan comes to visit his village. The movie has Lara Dutta playing Irfaan Khan’s wife. Kareena Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra and Katrina Kaif play small guest appearances in the movie.
Biilo Barber is a Sudama Krishna story of new times. Billu (Irrfan Khan) plays a small time village barber whose business is running low because he has not been able to upgrade himself according to the changing trends. One fine day, a film unit visits his village to shoot a movie. It stars a superstar (Shahrukh Khan), who was once Billu’s school friend. All at once, Billu’s status in the village changes, and he becomes highly respected. Everyone wants him to meet the superstar. But Billu is unsure, as he feels he cannot compare to the superstar’s status. Besides, he fears that the star may not recognize him. He makes many attempts to meet the star but fails. After all these hardships, he gives up. But people think that he lied about the relationship with the star and start insulting him. His family and children also gets upset.
In the end, for an invited school function, the star reveals his past. He tells the audience that in his school days he had a friend who always stood by him in his hardships. He tells how much the friend helped him by providing food when he was hungry, provided clothes when he did not having any. He tells that the friend gave him the money to join acting by selling his ancestral ear ring and that friend happens to be Billu. At that time the people recognize Billu and the movie happily ends.
Billo Barber, is a remake of the Malayalam film Kadha Parayumbol, has already been remade in Tamil as Kuselan starring Pasupathy and Rajinikanth following a poor box office reception. The project is scheduled to release in February 13, 2009.
Catch the first look trailer of Shah Rukh Khan and Irrfan Khan’s Billo Barber.
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Plot
The story is set in today's day and age. Billu (Irrfan Khan) plays a village barber. His business is running low because he has not been able to upgrade himself according to the changing trends. One fine day, a film unit visits his village to shoot a movie. It stars a superstar (Shahrukh Khan), who Billu claims to have been friends with. All at once, Billu's status in the village changes, and he becomes highly respected. Everyone wants him to meet the superstar through Billu. But Billu is unsure, as he feels he cannot compare to the superstar's status. Besides, he fears that the star may not recognize him. He makes many attempts to meet the star but fails. After all these hardships, he gives up. The villages believe he lied about the relationship with the star and insult him. His family and children also gets upset and badmouth him. In a twist towards the end, the true extent of the friendship Billu and the superstar is revealed.
Billu Barber
| Friday, January 2, 2009
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