Bodyguard (2011 Hindi film)
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| Directed by | Siddique |
| Produced by | Atul Agnihotri and Alvira Khan Agnihotri |
| Screenplay by | Siddique |
| Story by | Siddique |
| Based on |
Bodyguard by Siddique |
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Salman Khan Kareena Kapoor Aditya Pancholi Raj Babbar Hazel Keech Mahesh Manjrekar Reema Debnath |
| Narrated by | Hazel Keech |
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Songs: Himesh Reshammiya Pritam Background Score: Sandeep Shirodkar |
| Cinematography | Sejal Shah |
| Edited by | Sanjay Sankla |
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| Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment |
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131 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹60 Crore |
| Box office | ₹200 Crore |
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| Released | 27 July 2011 | ||||||||||||
| Genre | Feature Film soundtrack | ||||||||||||
| Length | 48:16 | ||||||||||||
| Label | T-Series | ||||||||||||
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Atul Agnihotri Alvira Agnihotri |
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Bodyguard is a 2011 Indian romantic action comedy film directed by Siddique. It is a remake of the director's own 2010 Malayalam film of the same name starring Dileep and Nayantara. The film was produced by Atul Agnihotri and Alvira Khan Agnihotri it featured Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor in the lead roles, with Aditya Pancholi in a special appearance. It also stars Raj Babbar, Mahesh Manjrekar and Hazel Keech in supporting roles. The film's first look and theatrical trailer was unveiled on 21 July 2011. Bodyguard was released in 3250 theatres worldwide.
The film broke many records upon its release. Within the first day of its release, it went on to become the highest opening day grosser as well as the biggest grosser ever for a single day up until then. The film set another box office record, netting ₹1.03 billion (US$15 million) in its first week, thus becoming the highest opening week grossing Bollywood film until then. The film became a major commercial success with a worldwide gross of ₹2.3 billion (US$34 million).
Lovely Singh (Salman Khan) is assigned as Divya's (Kareena Kapoor) bodyguard to protect her from goons hunting her to take revenge against her father, a kind and successful politician. Lovely is very devoted to his duties—but irritates Divya by following her everywhere. Divya and her friend Maya (Hazel Keech) call Lovely; with Divya pretending to be Chaya, a girl madly in love with Lovely, hoping this will distract him from his work.
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