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Amitabh Bachchan’s character in ‘Piku’ inspired by Utpal Dutt, says Shoojit Sircar

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Mumbai, May 1 (PTI) Amitabh Bachchan's Bhaskor Banerjee in "Piku" had traces of Utpal Dutt's screen persona, says Shoojit Sircar who feels surprised that his attempt to capture the mundane everyday family life with humour continues to resonate with people.“Piku” features Bachchan as a 70-year-old widowed father and Padukone as his headstrong daughter. They embark on a road trip from Delhi to Kolkata. Irrfan Khan played Rana Chaudhary, a taxi bus…
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NewsDrum broke the news in on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
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