Is Paa a remake of Benjamin Button?

But director Balakrishna aka Balki said that Paa is not a remake. The director of Paa clarified that Hollywood films The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Jack have nothing to do with his film.

What is the story of Paa?

Auro is an intelligent and witty 13-year-old boy with an extremely rare genetic defect that causes accelerated aging. He lives with his mother Vidya, a gynaecologist, and his father is a politician with a mission.
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What is the disease in Paa movie?

He said that Paa, where Big B plays a 13-year-old boy suffering from progeria, a rare genetic disorder which accelerates ageing, is a simple, light hearted and happy film.

Is Paa hit or flop?

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Which disease did Amitabh Bachchan have in Paa?

The film had Amitabh Bachchan playing the role of a child who is suffering from Progeria, a genetic disorder which leads to quick acceleration of ageing process in children. Abhishek Bachchan, Amitabh’s real-life son, played the role of his father.

Is Paa based on real story?

The film is inspired by the 1996 Hollywood film Jack as per some reports and is based on the relationship of a boy with a rare genetic condition known as progeria and his parents. Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, in real life, are father and son respectively, but in Paa, they played opposite roles.

Has Amitabh Bachchan worked in Hollywood?

Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the biggest movie stars in the world, but even he couldn’t help but admire the ‘astoundingly talented’ Amitabh Bachchan. The two worked together in 2013’s The Great Gatsby, in which Amitabh made his Hollywood debut as the Jewish gangster Meyer Wolfsheim.

Is Paa based on a true story?