Thugs of Hindostan: Amitabh Bachchan's first look released
Mumbai : After revealing logo of the much-awaited movie 'Thugs of Hindostan', Yash Raj Films has now shared the first look of Amitabh Bachchan's character in the movie.
Big B plays the character of Khudabaksh, the commander of thugs. Check out the first look below:
Wading through storms & battles, the commander of Thugs has arrived. @SrBachchan as #Khudabaksh#ThugsOfHindostan | @aamir_khan | #KatrinaKaif | @fattysanashaikh | #VijayKrishnaAcharya | @TOHTheFilm pic.twitter.com/fxfVln7Ky5
— Yash Raj Films (@yrf) September 18, 2018
In the small clip shared by the makers, Amitabh Bachchan can be seen in his full body armour with a turban on his head, standing with one leg on a canon while holding the hilt of his sword with one hand and a dagger with the other.
Written and directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya, the film also features Aamir Khan, Katrina Kaif and Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead roles.
Based on Philip Meadows Taylor’s 1839 novel Confessions of a Thug, about a thug called Azad, whose gang of thugs posed a serious challenge to the British Empire in India during the early 19th century, the film tells a fictional story set between 1790 and 1805.