Bachchan (2013 film)

Bachchan is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language psychological action film directed by Shashank and starring Sudeepa, Parul Yadav, Jagapathi Babu, Bhavana, and Tulip Joshi in the lead roles[4] The musical score and soundtrack were composed by V. Harikrishna and cinematography was handled by Shekar Chandru.

The person reveals himself as Bharath, a real estate dealer where he narrates that Jayaraj (a real estate kingpin), Dr. Srinivas Iyengar and SI Mahesh Deshpande had tortured Bharath for many days and had brainwashed Anjali to commit suicide during their wedding anniversary.

Bharath is admitted to NIMHANS where he undergoes treatment but escapes from the asylum where he tracks Jayaraj at his nightclub and whisks him away in a sheep truck.

Ashwini learnt from Sanyappa and his wife Lakshmavva about the illegal mining activities resulting in water being contaminated and leading to diseases which destroyed their village inhabitants and also their infant child.

However, the next morning, Ashwini found the village destroyed and reported to SI Deshpande where she is taken to Madhusudhan, who is a cabinet minister along with his partner Jayaraj.

Bharath surrenders to the police and the news coverage reports about Jayaraj and Madhusudhan's death in the accident at their mining.

Three months later, Vijay Kumar gives a false testimation and saves Bharath from prison term, believing that he did the right thing in killing the anti-social elements.

[8] The makers had been on the lookout for a suitable replacement, which they found in Hindi Cinema actress Tulip Joshi.

The satellite and digital rights of the film were acquired by Udaya TV and Sun NXT for ₹3.33 crore (US$380,000).

[12] Bachchan received positive reviews from critics who appreciated its technical aspects, Sudeep's performance, action sequences, direction and visual style.

Sify gave 4 out of 5 stars and wrote "Sudeep comes out on the top with his brilliant performance, both in acting and in action sequences.

[13] Bangalore Mirror gave 4 out of 5 stars and wrote "Shashank has shown conviction in the screenplay he created.