In the glitzy and glamorous world of Bollywood its the success and box office hit of a film that makes it to the spotlight. However what happens behind the surface the backstory is a lot more than what meets the eye. One such similar tale is of a blockbuster film of Amitabh Bachchan that was released in the year 1982. While the film earned major success and the pairing of the leads was widely hailed and appreciated the original casting had a different actress in the lead initially. Satte Pe Satta: A Blockbuster Hit The film that we are talking about is none other than Satte Pe Satta. Released in 1982 this film was one of the biggest blockbusters of that year. Made on a humble budget of Rs 2.18 crore it earned Rs 7 lakh on its first day and slowly picked up the pace by ultimately collecting Rs 4 crore at the box office. This film turned out to be the highest-grossing film of the year. However what many people dont know is that Hema Malini was pregnant with Esha Deol during the shoot of this film. Initially she was reluctant to do the role; however it was only after Amitabhs request that she agreed to play the part. She finally signed up for the role and became Amitabhs co-star. Even in the Pariyon Ka Mela Hai her styling was done cleverly to hide her baby bump. Who Was The First Choice As the female lead before Hema Malini? Adding to the intrigue it wasnt Hema Malini but Rekha who had the first choice for the female lead role opposite Amitabh. However for some unknown reason Rekha had to step away from the project and Hema Malini stepped into her shoes and came on board. Besides that Praveen Babi was also signed up for a role but due to health conditions she couldnt make it to the film. The plot of Satte Pe Satte revolved around seven unruly brothers and their transformation. The films story struck a chord with the audience and made a record with its massive box office collection.