THIS Is How Much The Sports Persons Were Paid For Their Biopic. You’ll Be SHOCKED.

Biopic has become the attest trend in Bollywood film industry. Many films are being made the lives of famous and inspirational sports stars. These stories are the real example of passions and determinations. That’s the reasons, every filmmaker wants to bring the life of the real heroes on big screen. So far these biopics have been very successful as far as box office is concerned.
All the biopic films made are not successful at box office, but only films based on sports personalities are the success at the box office. India’s love for sports is quite evident. People love their sports very much, though their love for cricket is extraordinary. The story of these famous sports personalities is very intriguing and inspirational.
You may wonder how much these sports star charge for their biopic. Some of these famous celebrities charge a whopping amount, but some of them charge very less. Some of them have even accepted nothing.

Dangal

Dangal featuring Aamir Khan broke all the records at the box office grossing more than Rs. 2000 Crore worldwide. The movie was based on the life of wrestler turned coach Mahavir Singh Phogat. Mahavir Phogat got just Rs. 80 Lakhs for his story to the makers.

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag made lots of money at the box office. The movie was directed by acclaimed director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra. The movie was based on the life of Milkha Singh, who charges Rs. 1 for his biopic. However, the 1 Rupee note given to him was a very rare one. The note given to him was printed in 1958, which is the same year he won his first ever Commonwealth Gold Medal in Independent India. Talking about the same, Milkha Singh has said that the money was never his priority, he just wanted Rakeysh Mehra to make a film for a future generation of India, which will inspire them to bring a gold medal for the country.

Paan Singh Tomar

Paan Singh Tomar was directed by acclaimed director Tigmanshu Dhulia. Irrfan Khan played the titular role of an athlete turned bandit Paan Singh Tomar. The movie was both critically and commercially successful.

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