The 1977 superhit blockbuster Amar Akbar Anthony turned 40 years today and, Amitabh Bachchan got emotional and nostalgic.The Sarkar 3 actor posted an adorable vintage photo with his children Abhishek Bachchan and Shweta Bachchan Nanda which was taken on the sets of the film.
The 74-year-old actor tweeted the picture and wrote alongside, “40 years of Amar Akbar Anthony .. and Shweta and Abhishek visit me on the set when I was doing song ‘my name is Anthony Gonsalves”
T 2436 – 40 years of Amar Akbar Anthony .. and Shweta and Abhishek visit me on the set when I was doing song 'my name is Anthony Gonsalves pic.twitter.com/bNq8kBTSf7
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 26, 2017
Released in the year 1977, Amar Akbar Anthony was a family drama directed by Manmohan Desai. Regarded as one of the classic formula films of the golden era, the film was a story of three brothers who get separated during childhood and are raised in three different faiths. They re-unite in their youth to fight a common villain.
In another tweet, Big B said, “40 years of ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’..what a film and what amazing memories..One day it shall be disclosed.
T 2436 – 40 years of 'Amar Akbar Anthony' .. what a film and what amazing memories .. one day it shall be disclosed .. pic.twitter.com/0EgqzKu0xr
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 26, 2017