Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Director Reveals Whopping Cost Of Action Scenes In Akshay-Tiger Starrer

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan is gearing up to release on April 10, coinciding with the Eid holiday. The film is headlined by Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, the movie is reportedly made on a budget of ₹350 crore. In an interview before the film’s release, the director has opened up on shooting the movie songs on an exorbitant budget. 

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan director recalls shooting the film in an ‘old-school’ manner 

The pulse-pounding action entertainer guarantees jaw-dropping action stunts that have never been seen before in Indian cinema. From deadly car chases to knife combat and shooting arrows, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan promises a visual extravaganza like no other. Director Ali Abbas Zafar recently opened up about how he shot the movie in the old-school style and in real locations to give the audience an unforgettable cinematic experience. He also shared how the movie has been made on a humungous budget.

Zafar said, "The budget is the biggest pressure that the actors and the makers of a film always experience because when you want your product to look classy, international and at a level where people say it's a visual spectacle, you need to spend that much money." 

Ali Abbas Zafar says shooting for songs in Bade Miyan Chote Miyan costed ₹3-4 crore on one day 

Ali Abbas Zafar noted: “If you want to do motorbike stunts and each bike costs Rs 4 lakh, and if the stunt goes wrong, you immediately lose Rs 4 lakh. If you are blowing up a car worth Rs 30-40 lakh and if the stunt doesn't go as planned, you lose that much money straightaway.” He added: "There are stunts in Bade Miyan Chote Miyan where the spend on one day was Rs 3-4 crore, with all the paraphernalia, all the technicians and all the choppers, everything together was very expensive."

Vashu Bhagnani and Pooja Entertainment present Bade Miyan Chote Miyan in association with AAZ films. Written and directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, and produced by Vashu Bhagnani, Deepshikha Deshmukh, Jackky Bhagnani, Himanshu Kishan Mehra and Ali Abbas Zafar, the film is slated for release on April 10 in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. The film features Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Sonakshi Sinha, Alaya F and Manushi Chillar in pivotal roles.
(With inputs from IANS)