Big B turns 80! Check 7 must-watch Amitabh Bachchan films

The megastar of Bollywood turned 80 today.

From an angry young man to a handsome lover to a wise teacher, he has given some iconic characters. Take a look at his 7 must-watch films:

1. Deewar

Amitabh as Vijay was awesome in the pathbreaking film 'Deewar'. The film has been remade in South Indian languages and even in Hong Kong.

2. Black

A film about a woman who can't see, hear or speak, and the teacher who brings light into her life. Big B won the National Award for his performance in 'Black'.

3. Sholay

It is an epic story about revenge, friendship, love and sacrifice. Also, who can forget the dialogues from 'Sholay'?

4. Pink

An important film that talked about the significance of consent between two individuals.

5. Anand

A story of a terminally ill man that teaches how to live life to its fullest. The film might leave you in tears.

6. Piku

The film has a beautiful bond between Amitabh and Deepika Padukone, Irrfan's acting and Shoojit Sircar's narrative building.

8. Silsila

A fine love story that starred Amitabh, Jaya Bachchan and Rekha.