Piku is a 2015 Indian comedy-drama film directed
by Shoojit Sircar and produced by N.P. Singh, Ronnie Lahiri and Sneha Rajani.
It stars Deepika Padukone as the titular protagonist, Amitabh Bachchan and
Irrfan Khan, with Moushumi Chatterjee and Jishu Sengupta portraying supporting
roles. It tells the story of the short-tempered Piku Banerjee (Padukone), her
grumpy, ageing father Bhashkor (Bachchan) and Rana Chaudhary (Khan), who is stuck
between the father-daughter duo, as they embark on a journey to Kolkata.
The story and screenplay of the film was written
by Juhi Chaturvedi. Principal photography began in August 2014 and was wrapped
up in December. Anupam Roy composed the soundtrack and score of the film and
also wrote the lyrics.
Piku was released on 8 May 2015. The film garnered
wide critical acclaim upon release. Critics praised the screenplay,
performances, humour and overall simplicity. It also emerged as a commercial
success worldwide. Made on a budget of 420 million (US$6.3
million), Piku earned .04 billion (US$16 million) worldwide
Cast:-
- Deepika Padukone as Piku Banerjee
- Amitabh Bachchan as Bhashkor Banerjee
- Irrfan Khan as Rana Chaudhary
- Jisshu Sengupta as Syed Afroz
- Moushumi Chatterjee as Chhobi Mashi
- Balendra Singh as Budhan
- Raghuvir Yadav as Dr. Srivastava
- Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury as Nabendu
- Akshay Oberoi as Aniket
- Rupsa Banerjee as Eisha
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