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Peepli Live is a 2010 Indian satirical black comedy film that explores the topic of farmer suicides and the subsequent media and political response. [3] It is written and directed by Anusha Rizvi in her directorial debut, and produced by Aamir Khan Productions.
Formerly a journalist, Anusha's directorial debut, Peepli Live, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2010 in the World Competition Section. [1] It was the first Indian film to be accepted in the 25 years of the festival’s existence. The film also won the Best First Film Award at the Durban film festival and the Gollapudi Srinivas Award. [2]
In 2010, Manikpuri made his film debut in Bollywood with Aamir Khan productions' Peepli Live, in which he played the lead. [2] Initially he had auditioned for the minor role of Machua, but later was given the lead of Natha, which was till then reportedly to be played by Aamir Khan. [6] In 2014, he performed in Ebn-E-Batuta, directed by Varun ...
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I've deleted the part about this film being "inspired by the 1997 Hollywood Movie, Mad City". Apparently, John Travolta made this claim in an interview with "The Hindu" where he says "..I am astonished to learn that India's official entry for the Oscars this year, ‘Peepli Live', was inspired by ‘Mad City', my best film as an actor.
He sang a song in Amir Khan's Peepli Live called "Mehngai Dayain" with bhadwai village mandli in which he was later praised by many of Indian film fraternity and public at large. He provided singing and voice for ads: Pepsi, Parle, Vim, Kotak Mahindra, Icy Cool Mint, Coke, Midday, Bagh Bakari Chai, Crack cream, Maggie Mania, Britannia etc.
Peacock's new documentary series, 'SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night' is now streaming. Here's a list of the show's cast members and featured celebrities.
2010 Peepli Live [7] as Kumar Deepak [8] [4] 2008 My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves as Shiraj Bhai; 2007 Jab We Met as Aditya's lawyer [9] 2007 Laaga Chunari Mein Daag Journey of a Woman as Doctor Ghosh (uncredited) 2004 Veer-Zaara; 2004 Love in Nepal as Negi