Bodyguard (Hindi: बॉडीगार्ड) is a 2011 Indian romantic action film directed by Siddique. and produced by Alvira Khan Agnihotri and Atul Agnihotri. It features Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor in the lead roles[1] along with Raj Babbar, Mahesh Manjrekar and Hazel Keech in supporting roles.[2] The film was released on Eid, 31 August 2011 across 2,250 screens in 70 Indian cities and with 482 prints across the overseas territory.
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The film broke many records upon its release. Within the first day of its release, it went on to become the highest opening day grosser as well as the biggest grosser ever for a single day up until then.[3] The film set another box office record, netting ₹1,001.0 million (US$12 million) in its first week, thus becoming the highest opening week grossing Bollywood film. Bodyguard has grossed ₹2.30 billion (US$28 million) worldwide,[4] and has emerged as Bollywood's second highest-grossing film ever.[5] It is also the highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2011.
Bodyguard received a number of awards and nominations in several prominent award shows both in India and abroad, including the Filmfare Awards and Screen Awards. The majority of these were for the leading performances and musical achievements.
Awards and nominations
edit| Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57th Filmfare Awards[6] | Best Actor | Salman Khan | Nominated |
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan – Teri Meri | ||
| Best Playback Singer (Female) | Shreya Ghoshal – Teri Meri | ||
| 2011 BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor – Male | Salman Khan | Nominated |
| Most Entertaining Film | Bodyguard | ||
| Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic role – Male | Salman Khan | ||
| Most Entertaining Actor – Female | Kareena Kapoor | ||
| Most Entertaining Romantic Film | Bodyguard | ||
| Most Entertaining Singer – Male | Clinton Cerejo | ||
| Most Entertaining Action Film | Bodyguard | Won | |
| Most Entertaining Action Actor – Male | Salman Khan | ||
| Most Entertaining Romantic Actor – Female | Kareena Kapoor | ||
| Most Entertaining Singer – Female | Shreya Ghoshal – Teri Meri | ||
| Most Entertaining Music | Himesh Reshammiya | ||
| Most Entertaining on—screen couple | Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor | ||
| 10th Stardust Awards | Hottest Film of the Year | Bodyguard | |
| Star of the Year – Male | Salman Khan | ||
| Star of the Year – Female | Kareena Kapoor (also for Ra.One) | Nominated | |
| Film of the Year | Bodyguard | ||
| Dream Director | Siddique | ||
| Best Actor – Drama | Salman Khan | ||
| Best Actress – Drama | Kareena Kapoor | ||
| Hottest Filmmaker | Siddique | ||
| Breakthrough Supporting Performance – Male | Rajat Rawail | ||
| 15th Zee Cine Awards | Best Film | Bodyguard | |
| Best Actor | Salman Khan | ||
| Best Actress | Kareena Kapoor | ||
| Best Director | Siddique | ||
| Best Debut Director | Siddique | Won | |
| 7th Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards | Best Playback Singer (Female) | Shreya Ghoshal – Teri Meri | |
| Best Actor in Leading Role (Male) | Salman Khan | Nominated | |
| Best Music | Himesh Reshammiya & Pritam | ||
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Rahat Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Teri Meri | ||
| Best Lyrics | Shabbir Ahmed – Ter Meri | ||
| 2nd ETC Bollywood Business Awards | Most Profitable Actor | Salman Khan | Won |
| Most Profitable Actress | Kareena Kapoor | ||
| Top grosser of the Year | Bodyguard | ||
| Most Successful Producer | Atul Agnihotri – Alvira Agnihotri | ||
| Most Profitable Director | Siddique | ||
| 18th Lions Gold Awards | Favourite Music Director | Himesh Reshammiya | |
| Favourite Lyricist | Shabbir Ahmed | ||
| 18th Screen Awards | Best Action | Vijayan Master | Nominated |
| Best Actor | Salman Khan | ||
| Best Actress | Kareena Kapoor | ||
| 4th Mirchi Music Awards | Album of The Year | Himesh Reshammiya, Pritam, Neelesh Misra, Shabbir Ahmed | Nominated |
| Male Vocalist of The Year | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan - "Teri Meri" | ||
| Music Composer of The Year | Himesh Reshammiya - "Teri Meri" | ||
| Lyricist of The Year | Shabbir Ahmed & Neelesh Misra - "Teri Meri" | ||
| International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Female Playback Singer | Shreya Ghoshal for "Teri Meri | Won |
| Best Movie | Atul Agnihotri, Alvira Khan, Reel Life Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., Reliance Entertainment | Nominated | |
| Best Actor | Salman Khan | ||
| Best Actress | Kareena Kapoor | ||
| Best Lyricist | Shabbir Ahmed for "Teri Meri" | ||
| Best Male Playback Singer | Ash King for "I Love You" | ||
| Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for "Teri Meri" | |||
| Star Plus Hottest Pair | Kareena Kapoor and Salman Khan |
References
edit- ^ "'Bodyguard' remake not called 'My Love Story'". The Times of India. Indo-Asian News Service. 21 January 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ^ Adarsh, Taran (14 September 2010). "Salman's 'My Love Story' eyes Eid". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
- ^ Guha, Aniruddha (2 September 2011). "Salman Khan's Bodyguard pockets Rs 20 cr on Day 1". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
- ^ "What Are The Final Worldwide Figures For Ready Bodyguard Ra.One and Don 2?". 17 January 2012. Box Office India. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- ^ "Top Ten All Time Worldwide Grossers". Box Office India. 2 December 2011. Retrieved 2 December 2011.
- ^ "Filmfare Awards: Bollywood and Regional Film Awards".