Archive · 30 May 2025
Nostalgic 'Bawarchi' Photo Surfaces, Film Remake Planned
A nostalgic photo from the classic movie 'Bawarchi' has resurfaced, showing actors Rajesh Khanna and Jaya Bachchan on set.
This film, known for its heartwarming story, was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
Actor Asrani, also in the film, shared the picture.
'Bawarchi' is getting a remake, with Anushree Mehta writing and directing.
The original film didn't have opening or closing credits; instead, Amitabh Bachchan narrated.
The remake's script is ready, and they're deciding who will be in it.
However, no new details have been shared recently.
A rare photo from the sets of the 1972 film 'Bawarchi' featuring Rajesh Khanna and Jaya Bachchan surfaced online.
The photo was shared by Asrani, who also starred in the film.
Bawarchi, directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, is a beloved Hindi cinema classic.
A remake of 'Bawarchi' is planned, with Anushree Mehta as the writer-director.
The remake's script is complete, and casting discussions are underway, but no updates have been released recently.
- Who
- Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Bachchan, Asrani, Anushree Mehta
- What
- A rare photo from the sets of 'Bawarchi' has been shared, and a remake of the film is planned.
- When
- 1972 (original film), 2024 (remake planned)
- Where
- On the sets of the original 'Bawarchi' and potentially in production for the remake.
- Why
- The surfacing of the photo evoked nostalgia and the announcement of the remake.
- Original Film Director
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Lead Actors (Original)
- Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Bachchan
- Original Release Year
- 1972
- Original Narrator
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Remake Director
- Anushree Mehta
- Original Film Remake of
- Tapan Sinha’s 1966 Bengali classic, Golpo Holeo Shotti