Amitabh Bachchan, known for his legendary career, has turned down several films that later became massive hits.

The movie featured some of the big names from the industry and some new faces too. Late actor Irrfan Khan was one of them.

MUMBAI, India (CNN) -- In the U.S., the film "Slumdog Millionaire" barely escaped ... Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan -- who once hosted the Indian version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ...