Billu, originally entitled Billu Barber, is a 2009 Bollywood film by Priyadarshan, produced by Gauri Khan, with an adapted screenplay by Manisha Korde and Mushtaq Sheikh based on the script by Sreenivasan.
It stars Irrfan Khan, Lara Dutta, and Shahrukh Khan, and features Om Puri, Rajpal Yadav and Asrani in supporting roles. Actresses Kareena Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, & Priyanka Chopra make guest appearances in item numbers. The film was released on February 13, 2009. It is a remake of the 2007 Indian film, in the Malayalam language, Kadha Parayumbol. It is also a retelling of the story of Sudama and Krishna.
Plot: In Gudbudi village, there lives a poor Barber Billu (Irfan Khan) and his wife Bindiya (Lara Dutta) and their two children, Gunja (Mitali Mayakar) and Ronak (Pratik Dalvi). His friends, Budbudiya (Rajpal Yadav)and Naubat Chacha (Asrani)loved him dearly. Everything goes well until the great bollywood star Sahir Khan (Shahrukh Khan) comes in the village to shoot for a film. Billu, then remembers that Sahir was his childhood friend. This spreads to he whole village. Everyone tell Billu to ask Sahir Khan to meet them. But as Sahukaar Daamchand (Om Puri)asks Billu to ask Sahir to visit him, Billu feels shy. After that Sahukaar destroys Billu’s parlour. Then everyone ignores Billu saying of Sahir Khan as his childhood friend. At Sahir Khan’s last day at Gudbudi village, he goes to attend a concert. There Sahir tells about Billu, how Billu helped him. Then he visits Billu’s house and returns to Mumbai.
Music: The film has music by Pritam with lyrics from Gulzar, Neeraj Shridhar and Sayeed Quadri. Released on January 5, 2009.
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