Big B is a 2007 Malayalam film co-written and directed by Amal Neerad starring Mammootty. It was widely acclaimed for its cinematography, with its intense fight sequences, well-choreographed shootout scenes and peppy background music. The film is a remake of John Singleton's Four Brothers (which itself is a remake of The Sons of Katie Elder). Although the film is a remake for having a similar plot line, it does not share any similarities, in term...
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Big B is a 2007 Malayalam film co-written and directed by Amal Neerad starring Mammootty. It was widely acclaimed for its cinematography, with its intense fight sequences, well-choreographed shootout scenes and peppy background music. The film is a remake of John Singleton's Four Brothers (which itself is a remake of The Sons of Katie Elder). Although the film is a remake for having a similar plot line, it does not share any similarities, in terms of the technical side of the film, with Four Brothers. The film was dubbed into Tamil as Manik Baasha and Hindi as BigB.
The story begins with the cold-blooded murder of Mary John Kurishingal (Nafisa Ali), better known as Mary 'Teacher', a social activist and a beacon of hope to the orphans of Kochi. Her four foster sons, whom she adopted from the city's orphans and gave her surname 'John Kurishingal', arrive for her funeral from various places. The cynosure is on Bilal alias 'Big B' (Mammootty), the eldest and the most reactive of the four ...
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