New Delhi:
There was a period in the film industry for Bollywood’s ‘Badal’ Bobby Deol, when the actor created a storm at the box office with his debut film ‘Barsaat’. It would be difficult to believe that Bobby Deol has completed 30 years in the film industry. In these thirty years, Bobby has done 44 films, most of which have been hits. At the same time, today we will talk about that film of Bobby Deol, which is still a hit among the people. This sixth film of Bobby Deol’s career created a ruckus at the box office. This film of Bobby became the second highest grossing film of that year.
Which movie is this?
Bobby Deol made his debut in the year 1995 with the film Barsaat. In the 90s, when Salman and Aamir were in control and Shahrukh Khan was making a name for himself, Bobby gave a tough competition to all three Khans. Bobby’s dance and long hairstyle became a big hit. After Barsaat, Gupt, Karib, and Pyaar Ho Gaya were released, all three films were average. At the same time, the film ‘Soldier’, released in 1998, shook the box office. The story and songs of the film created a ruckus in the theatres. Bobby’s style and swag in this film were clearly visible.
beat these films
In the year 1998, Shahrukh Khan’s film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai was also released. Soldier had left behind all the films released in the year 1998 except Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. In the year 1998, superhit films like Ajay’s Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, Bade Miyan Chhote Miyan, Aamir Khan’s Ghulam and Salman Khan’s Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya were also released. Let us tell you, Zameen Nai was remade in Dhallywood (Bangladesh) and Soldier was remade in Tamil with the name Villu.
Earned four times the budget
Abbas Mastan, who made superhit films like Baazigar, directed this action thriller film. The budget of Soldier was Rs 8.25 crore, which earned more than four times the amount of Rs 38.88 crore at the box office. The pairing of Bobby Deol and Preity Zinta was seen for the first time in the film Soldier, which proved to be a superhit. Soldier got a great response from the audience and at that time the youth also followed Bobby Deol’s look.