8.6 /10 1 Votes
Genre Psychological thriller Directed by Ribhu Dasgupta Director Ribhu Dasgupta | 8.7/10 Developed by Mrinalini Khanna First episode date 14 July 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Written by Story and screenplay
Bijesh Jayarajan
Episode Writers
Bijesh Jayarajan
Manu Warrier
Dialogues
Anukalp Goswami
Bijesh Jayarajan Creative director(s) Anurag Kashyap
Mohammad Suleman Quadri
Rukmini Bhuyan Starring Amitabh Bachchan
Sarika
Ayesha Raza
Pavail Gulati
Aahana Kumra
Mona Wasu
Zakir Hussain
Tigmanshu Dhulia
Kay Kay Menon
Nawazuddin Siddiqui Network Sony Entertainment Television Cast Amitabh Bachchan, Sarika, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Ayesha Raza, Zakir Hussain |
Yudh is an Indian television psychological thriller miniseries directed by Ribhu Dasgupta, starring Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role. It also stars Sarika, Zakir Hussain, Mona Wasu, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Kay Kay Menon. This show is Bachchan's debut fiction television show . Produced by Endemol India and Saraswati Creations, Yudh premiered on Sony Entertainment Television India on 14 July 2014. It was replaced by Indian idol
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Plot
Yudhisthir Sikarwar (Amitabh Bachchan) is an elite businessman who owns a conglomerate company known as the Shanti Group which consists of Shanti Constructions and Shanti Mining in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. He wishes to venture into the mining industry but he is diagnosed with Huntington's disease, an incurable neuropsychological disorder, which leaves him with a few years to live.
DNA India stated the plot is copied from the American TV series Boss.
Cast
Reception
DNA India praised the light use of background music, the casting and the unobtrusive camera work, but stated the production values were lacking for a project where each episode costs an estimated ₹3 crores stating that the sets were "tacky" and the sound quality was poor .
Juhi Chawla expressed disappointment with Mr.Bachchan's character in the TV series and described it as "dull"