How Robin Williams inspired Bollywood
Today, the academy award winning actor and comedian Robin Williams passed away. President Obama descirbed him as an airman, a doctor, a genie, a nanny, a president, a professor, a bangarang Peter Pan, and everything in between. Truly, he was one of- This one is not an exact lift off, but this movie might just have inspired Salman Khan to name his charity clothing brand 'Being Human'.
- Well looks like Robin's movie posters too deserved a remake. The film 'Atithi tum kab jaoge' had a poster that was blatantly copied from 'License to wed'.
- Now if you watch the movie 'Patch Adams' starring Robin Williams, and then compare it to 'Munna Bhai MBBS', that whole feel good euphoria... that — oh what a movie — feeling about Munna Bhai goes out of the window.
- Okay, we have all seen this movie (if you haven't, then please do) and have enjoyed each and every moment of the “good”
- This scene from "Koi Mil Gaya' was believed to have been inspired for 'Flubber'.
- Do you remember this scene from 'Flubber'? Robin played a genius scientist who invents a gooey slime elastic ball that has a mind and life of its own. In this scene, he sprays a little of Flubber's portion on a basketball and on the team's shoes
- The movie and role Robin played was so inspiring, it just had to be made into a Bollywood drama, which also did surprisingly well. 'Chachi 420' also revolved around the same lines and 'Chachi' also went on become a much loved character among the
- Has there ever been a man who played a better woman? One of Robin's most iconic film roles had him playing an estranged father who dresses up as a wily British nanny in order to be with his kids in ‘Mrs. Doubtfire'.
- 'Mohabbatein' that starred Bollywood heavy weights Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was believed to have been inspired form Robin's film. The movies weren't an exact copy, but they did bear striking similarities.
- If imitation is the best form of flattery, we are sure Robin would've been very happy to know that he touched the lives of many. He did so even in our very own Bollywood. Yes! We are serious. The actor's performances in movies have inspired many
Today, the academy award winning actor and comedian Robin Williams passed away. President Obama descirbed him as an airman, a doctor, a genie, a nanny, a president, a professor, a bangarang Peter Pan, and everything in between. Truly, he was one of
How Robin Williams inspired Bollywood
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