

Shamitabh
A mute, aspiring actor joins forces with a man who has a powerful voice. Together they take the film industry by storm, but will their egos get in the way?
Where to watch Shamitabh in United States
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Where is Shamitabh streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| India | Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel, JioHotstar | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Eros Now Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| Australia | Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel | — |
About Shamitabh
Shamitabh is a 2015 Hindi-language comedy, drama and thriller film directed by R. Balki. The cast is led by Dhanush, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshara Haasan. It has a runtime of 2h 15m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel.
Shamitabh was produced by Wunderbar Films, Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited, and Balaji Motion Pictures and made in India. It was released on February 6, 2015, and carries a UA certification.
- Director
- R. Balki
- Writers
- R. Balki
- Release date
- February 6, 2015
- Original language
- Hindi
- Age rating
- UA
- Status
- Released
- Country
- India
- Budget
- $4 million
- Production
- Wunderbar Films, Amitabh Bachchan Corporation Limited, Balaji Motion Pictures
Shamitabh cast & crew
Shamitabh was directed by R. Balki and written by R. Balki.
The cast features Dhanush as Danish, Amitabh Bachchan as Amitabh Sinha, Akshara Haasan as Akshara Pandey, Ivan Rodrigues as Anay Verma, Rajeev Ravindranathan as Media reporter, and Uday Tikekar as Dr. Pandey.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, cinematography is by P. C. Sreeram, and it was produced by Damani Roberts and Dhanush.
Is Shamitabh worth watching?
Shamitabh holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 58 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 2h 15m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, drama, and thriller, Shamitabh is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Shamitabh
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Cast of Shamitabh

Dhanush
Danish

Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh Sinha

Akshara Haasan
Akshara Pandey

Ivan Rodrigues
Anay Verma

Rajeev Ravindranathan
Media reporter

Uday Tikekar
Dr. Pandey

Rukmini Vijayakumar
Self

Rekha
Self

Abhinaya
Self

Rohit Shetty
Self

Abhishek Bachchan
Self

Karan Johar
Self
Shamitabh — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Shamitabh in United States?
Shamitabh is streaming on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel in United States.
▸Is Shamitabh on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel?
Yes — Shamitabh is currently available on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel in United States.
▸What language is Shamitabh in?
Shamitabh is originally in Hindi. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Shamitabh?
Shamitabh runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
▸What is Shamitabh rated?
Shamitabh is rated UA. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 58 ratings.











