Bachchanalia | Tuli Research Centre for India Studies

Introduction

A collector's item of Bachchan's 135 films over 40 years with film posters and stories behind the scenes. In his four-decade long career Amitabh Bachchan has been a witness to all the turning points in show business both on and off screen. He symbolizes the evolution of Indian cinema in creativity and technology. His growing stature from an actor to a superstar is evident from his altering body language reflected in the film posters over the decades. He stands testimony to the changing trends in cinema as well as the socio-political scenario in the country. Amitabh Bachchan will always remain the touchstone of the entertainment business.