Before it became an Amitabh Bachchan hit all across the country, Don was a Salim-Javed script that many big stars in the film industry had rejected. He also revealed Amitabh had a fractured leg and cuts in his mouth, thanks to all the paan he had to eat while shooting the song, Khaike Paan Banaraswala. But we didn’t have a script,” Chandra says. Everyone in the industry called it ‘Don waali script’,” Chandra recalls. That single shot’s budget was our entire films budget - nearly 84 lakhs,” Chandra quips.

Source: Hindustan Times May 10, 2018 09:33 UTC