Mr. Bachchan (2024) is a Telugu-language action thriller directed by Harish Shankar, featuring Ravi Teja in the lead role. The film is an official remake of the 2018 Hindi movie Raid, and it draws inspiration from a real-life income tax raid conducted on Indian industrialist Sardar Inder Singh .
Anand, known as "Mr. Bachchan," is a principled and fearless Income Tax Officer renowned for his dedication to uncovering black money. After a contentious raid on a high-profile businessman, he faces suspension and returns to his village, where he reconnects with his family and joins a local orchestra. There, he meets Jikki, a woman from a Marwari family, and their relationship blossoms into love .
Anand's suspension is lifted when he's assigned a critical mission: to conduct a raid on the residence of MP Muthyam Jaggayya, a powerful politician who dominates the local political landscape. The film delves into the strategic battle between Anand and Jaggayya, highlighting the challenges Anand faces in executing the raid and the personal risks involved.
- IMDB Rating - 3.6/10
- Director - Harish Shankar
- Writer - Harish Shankar
- Stars - Ravi Teja, Jagapathi Babu, Sidhu Jonnalagadda
