9 Years of Piku (08/05/2015)

9 Years of Piku (08/05/2015) Piku is a 2015 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, with Moushumi Chatterjee and Jisshu Sengupta portraying supporting roles. It tells the story of the short-tempered Piku Banerjee (Padukone), her grumpy, aging father Bhashkor (Bachchan) and Rana Chaudhary (Khan), who is stuck between the father-daughter duo, as they embark on a journey from Delhi to Kolkata. The story and screenplay was written by Juhi Chaturvedi. Piku was released on 8 May 2015. It garnered widespread critical acclaim upon release. Critics praised the screenplay, performances, humor and overall simplicity. It also emerged as a commercial success worldwide.