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Shekhar Kapur Travelled Three Hours To Watch 'PIKU'

Darpan News Desk IANS, 20 May, 2015 11:51 AM
    Internationally acclaimed filmmaker and actor Shekhar Kapur travelled for three hours in Los Angeles just to watch Amitabh Bachchan starrer “Piku”. He says that it was the “best Hindi film” he has seen in a very long time.
     
    Kapur took to micro-blogging website Twitter on Wednesday to express his thoughts about the film.
     
    "Travelled 3 hours to see #Piku in LA. Totally worth it. Best Hindi film I have seen in a v long time @deepikapadukone @SrBachchan @irrfan_k," the 69-year-old tweeted.
     
    The film tells a tale of a Bengali father and daughter duo.

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