The Backstory To Amitabh Bachchan's Knotted Shirt Look In Deewar

Amitabh Bachchan dropped a throwback picture on Instagram

In his five-decade-long career in the film industry, Amitabh Bachchan has delivered back-to-back spectacular and unforgettable performances. One of the most loved performances of Amitabh Bachchan is from Yash Chopra's film Deewar. Even after 46 years of its release, the film continues to be one of Amitabh Bachchan's classics. Besides Big B's performance, the film is also known for introducing the actor in an unforgettable iconic look. The look constituted of knotted shirts that Amitabh Bachchan pulled off like a pro in the film. The 78-year-old actor, on Tuesday, shared the story behind the knotted shirt look through an Instagram post. Recalling old times, Big B shared a still from the film featuring him in the iconic look. In the caption of the post, he shared that the knot in his shirt was never a part of his on-screen character and it just resulted from a tailoring error. "Those were the days my friend.. and the knotted shirt.. it has a story.. first day of shoot.. shot ready.. camera about to roll.. and the discovery that the shirt has been made too long - beyond the knees.. director could not wait for another shirt or a replaced actor.. so tied it up in a knot and," Amitabh Bachchan wrote in the caption of the post. Many fans of the actor dropped comments on his post. Take a look at Amitabh Bachchan's post here: