The Big Bull Movie Details:
| Based on | Harshad Mehta |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Genre | Biography, Crime, Drama |
| Release date | 8 April 2021 |
| Running time | 2hr 34min |
| Certificate | U |
| Starring | Abhishek Bachchan Ileana D’Cruz Nikita Dutta |
| Directed by | Kookie Gulati |
| Screenplay by | Kookie Gulati Arjun Dhawan |
| Produced by | Ajay Devgn Anand Pandit Vikrant Sharma Kumar Mangat Pathak |
| Cinematography by | Vishnu Rao |
| Edited by | Dharmendra Sharma |
| Music by | Songs: Gourov Dasgupta Wily Frenzy Mehul Vyas Background Score: Sandeep Shirodkar |
| Production Company | Ajay Devgn FFilms Anand Pandit Motion Pictures |
| Distributor | Disney+ Hotstar |
The Big Bull Movie Cast & Characters:
- Abhishek Bachchan as Hemant Shah (based on Harshad Mehta)
- Ileana D’Cruz as Meera Rao (based on Sucheta Dalal)
- Nikita Dutta as Priya Patel Shah (based on Jyoti Mehta)
- Sumit Vats as Hari Vyas
- Mahesh Manjrekar as Rana Sawant
- Ram Kapoor as Ashok Mirchandani, Hemant’s lawyer (based on Ram Jethmalani)
- Sohum Shah as Viren Shah, Hemant’s brother, based on Ashwin Mehta
- Lekha Prajapati as Tara Shah, Viren’s wife
- Supriya Pathak as Amiben Shah, Hemant’s mother
- Sanjeev Pandey
- Saurabh Shukla as Mannu Malpani, Chairman of Bombay Stock Exchange
- Samir Soni as Sanjeev Kohli
- Shishir Sharma as Rajesh Mishra, Meera’s Boss
- Hitesh Rawal as Kantilal
- Kanan Arunachalam as Venkateshwar
- Rio Kapadia as NCC MD Singh
- Trupti Shankadhar as Ashima
- Abhijit Lahiri as Baldev
- Anand Goradia as CBI Officer Nikhil
- Pankaj Vishnu as CBI officer Dheeraj
- Rohit Tiwari as CBI officer Rakesh
- Sanjiv Jotangia as Mr. Patel, Priya Patel’s Father
- Aarjav Trivedi as Priya Patel’s Fiancé
- Vijay Rajoria as Raman
- Akhil Vaid as Vikram Solanki
Storyline:
‘The Big Bull’ follows the life and times of Hemant Shah, a small-time stockbroker, who manipulates the loopholes in the country’s archaic banking system to create a massive bull run on the stock exchange. But at a time when the Indian economy was taking its big leap towards liberalization, a girl named Meera Rao stopped his leap and got him arrested even though he used the ace of hearts, the prime minister of India. He was still found guilty.
The Big Bull Movie tracklist:
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Ishq Namazaa” | Kunwar Juneja | Gourov Dasgupta | Ankit Tiwari | 4:25 |
| 2. | “Yalgaar (The Big Bull)” | CarryMinati | Wily Frenzy | CarryMinati | 3:15 |
| 3. | “Hawaon Ke Sheher Mein” | Kunwar Juneja | Gourov Dasgupta | Yasser Desai | 4:57 |
| 4. | “Paise Ka Nasha” | Anil Verma | Mehul Vyas | Sunidhi Chauhan | 2:56 |
About The Big Bull Movie:
The Big Bull is a Hindi crime drama film directed and written by Kookie Gulati. The film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Ileana D’Cruz, and Nikita Dutta.
The Big Bull is based on stockbroker Harshad Mehta who was involved in financial crimes over a period of 10 years during 1980–1990.
In 2018, it was reported that Ajay Devgn will produce the film with Abhishek Bachchan playing the lead role.
The film is directed by Kookie Gulati and shows the financial crimes and life of Harshad Mehta. Nikita Dutta and Ileana D’Cruz were brought in to play supporting roles.
The shooting commenced on 16 September 2019. Many shots of the movie has been filmed in Gautam Buddha University.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film was released for streaming worldwide from 8 April 2021 on Hotstar. The film received mixed reviews, praising Bachchan’s performance, but criticized in comparison to the much acclaimed Scam 1992, which was also based on Mehta’s life.
