Billu Barber

Billu, previously known as Billu Barber, is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film directed by Priyadarshan, produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and distributed by Eros International. It stars Irrfan Khan as the titular character alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Lara Dutta in lead roles with an ensemble supporting cast. Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, and Deepika Padukone make special appearances in songs. The film was released on 13 February 2009 worldwide.

Billu
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPriyadarshan
Written byScreenplay:
Mushtaq Shiekh
Dialogues:
Manisha Korde
Story bySreenivasan
Based onKadha Parayumbol
by M. Mohanan
Produced byShah Rukh Khan
Gauri Khan
StarringIrrfan Khan
Shah Rukh Khan
Lara Dutta
CinematographyV. Manikandan
Edited byArun Kumar
Music bySongs:
Pritam
Background Score:
Sandeep Chowta
Production
company
Distributed byEros International
Release date
13 February 2009 (India)
Running time
2h 16m
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget₹26 crore
Box office₹47.5 crore

It is a remake of 2007 Malayalam film Katha Parayumpol and loosely based on the story of friendship between Krishna and Sudama in the Bhagavata Purana. The film was screened at the 2009 Hawaii International Film Festival.

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