Bunty Aur Babli is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language crime-comedy film by Shaad Ali. And scripting by Jaideep Sahni. But it is based on a story by Aditya Chopra, who serves the role of a producer under the Yash Raj Films banner. Also, the film stars Abhishek Bachchan and Rani Mukerji in the title roles, along with Amitabh Bachchan, marking the first motion picture starring the Bachchan father-son duo together. So, Bachchan Jr. and Mukerji play con-artist partners-in-crime are Bunty and Babli. Because Bachchan Sr. plays JCP Dashrath, whose focus is sole to catch them.
The film’s music compose by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, with lyrics done by Gulzar and Blaaze together. And release under the banner YRF Music. Also, it got eleased worldwide on 27 May 2005, Bunty Aur Babli was a commercial success, grossing ₹ 634 million at the worldwide box office on a budget of ₹ 120 million, and was the second highest-grossing Indian film of the year.
The film earned 8 nominations at the 51st Filmfare Awards including Best Film, Best Actor for Bachchan Jr., Best Actress for Mukerji and Best Supporting Actor for Bachchan Sr. and won 3 – Also best Music for Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, Best Lyrics for Gulzar and Best Female Playback for Alisha Chinai, the latter two for the song “Kajra Re”
Bunty Aur Babli 2 is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language crime-comedy film produced by Aditya Chopra. Also, Varun V Sharma has done his directorial debut, and serves as a spiritual sequel to the 2005 film Bunty Aur Babli. Also the film stars Saif Ali Khan, Rani Mukerji, Siddhant Chaturvedi and debutante Sharvari Wagh. This film was postponed for the Coronavirus second wave. It is scheduled to release theatrically on 19 November 2021.
As the film was announced on 17 December 2019 and filming started on the same day. Scheduled for theatrical release on 26 June 2020. The film was wrapped up in September 2020. It will schedule to release theatrically on 19 November 2021.
As Actress Rani Mukerji is all set to return as Vimmy. So she will be playing the ‘Fashion Queen of Fursatgunj’ in the upcoming film. Babli’s sartorial choices are over-the-top and eccentric. Because Bunty is supportive of his wife’s efforts. But not necessarily in agreement with her loud fashion choices.
Rani said: “Vimmy is bored being just a housewife in a small town. She knows she is talented, she is the OG Babli, a smart woman who pulled off incredible cons! Vimmy is happy in her marriage, she craves more, and craves the thrill and being the centre of attention.
She added “Her fashion choices are loud, colourful, and happy. But that’s what her personality is and I must say she relishes the fact that people in Fursatgunj look up to her. And people in this village are not expose to fashion at all and Babli becomes the Fashion Queen of Fursatgunj.” Also Siddhant Chaturvedi, and debutante Sharvari.
It is to release worldwide on November 19.