EROS INTERNATIONAL RELEASES BR CHOPRA’S ‘BHOOTNATH’
Produced by renowned filmmaker Ravi Chopra who has earlier made films like Baghban and Baabul, Bhootnath is a story of a child’s unique friendship with a ghost. When Banku arrives with his family to live at Nath Villa, his paths cross with the ghost who resides there and the mischievous Banku ends up befriending him.
Bhoothnath is a heart-warming family film that would show adults to see the world through the eyes of a child. Talented Vivek Sharma who has worked closely with Ravi Chopra on previous projects under the BR Films banner directs Bhootnath.
Jyoti Deshpande, COO & Commercial Director, Eros International commented:
“It’s a pleasure to see Mr. Bachchan in a Ravi Chopra film, who has the calibre to portray him on screen like no one else. There is a lot of anticipation for Bhootnath and special appearance of everyone’s charmer Shah Rukh is adding up to the buzz. Eros is excited to be working yet again with Ravi Chopra and to be distributing this very special first project by Vivek Sharma, who is undoubtedly a very talented director with great potential.”
Producer Ravi Chopra commented:
“Bhootnath is a film with tremendous appeal across generations. With an ace talent team of Amit ji, Shah Rukh and Juhi, the film is bound to capture everyone’s heart. The two budding child actors are very impressive as well. Vivek has done a brilliant job. We are also very glad that Eros International is supporting us for Bhootnath. Having worked with Eros for Baghban, I know them as masters of distribution and am relaxed that my film lies in capable hands.”
Bhootnath music has been directed by Vishal & Shekhar.
- The film will be in cinemas worldwide on 9th May.
- Producer – Ravi Chopra
- Director – Vivek Sharma
- Distributor – Eros International
- Music Director – Vishal, Shekhar
- Cast – Amitabh Bachchan, Juhi Chawla, Shahrukh Khan (Guest Appearance), Satish Shah, Rajpal Yadav, and Aman Siddiqui & Tejas in the roles of the two main Kids.
- Release date – 9th May 2008
Synopsis
It is believed that children have the strongest connection to God. They have the ability to perceive goodness in everything and everyone.
This is a story about a seven-year-old naughty yet innocent boy, who unknowingly turns a foe into a friend. This is a story about Banku and his friend, Bhoothnath;
A story about innocence, honesty and the pure love of a child.
It is believed a mother's love is selfless. But a child's love can transform relationships; it comes with no expectations and no boundaries.
Their love can make you believe in miracles. Come experience this summer a story about a little innocence, a little playfulness, and a lot of emotions that will touch your heart.
This is a story that will show us adults to see the world through the eyes of a child.
This is a story about a seven-year-old naughty yet innocent boy, who unknowingly turns a foe into a friend. This is a story about Banku and his friend, Bhoothnath;
A story about innocence, honesty and the pure love of a child.
Their love can make you believe in miracles. Come experience this summer a story about a little innocence, a little playfulness, and a lot of emotions that will touch your heart.
This is a story that will show us adults to see the world through the eyes of a child.