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Billu, previously known as Billu Barber, is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film directed by Priyadarshan, produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and distributed by Eros International. It stars Irrfan Khan as the titular character alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Lara Dutta in lead roles with an ensemble supporting cast. Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra,[3] and Deepika Padukone[4] make special appearances in songs. The film was released on 13 February 2009 worldwide.
Billu | |
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Directed by | Priyadarshan |
Written by | Screenplay: Mushtaq Shiekh Dialogues: Manisha Korde[1] |
Story by | Sreenivasan |
Based on | Kadha Parayumbol by M. Mohanan |
Produced by | Shah Rukh Khan Gauri Khan |
Starring | Irrfan Khan Shah Rukh Khan Lara Dutta |
Cinematography | V. Manikandan |
Edited by | Arun Kumar |
Music by | Songs: Pritam Background Score: Sandeep Chowta |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Eros International |
Release date |
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Running time | 136 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹27 crore[2] |
Box office | est.₹47.45 crore[2] |
It is a remake of 2007 Malayalam film Katha Parayumpol[5][6] and loosely based on the story of friendship between Krishna and Sudama in the Bhagavata Purana.[7] The film was screened at the 2009 Hawaii International Film Festival.[7]