Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan praises Shah Rukh for his performance in Raees. The actor took his social networking page to congratulate SRK for his role of a bootlegger. “T 2515 - Congratulations Shahrukh .. RAEES .. loved your anger in it !!” Amitabh tweeted. Shah Rukh replied, “Aap se hi seekha hai sir.” Raees directed by Rahul Dholakia is a fictitious story of a man named Raees, played by SRK set in early 1980's to 1990's Gujarat, India. The movie produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar and Gauri Khan hit screens on January 25.