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Piku
2015
· Movie
· 123 min
B
MEANRANK
78/100
Every rating
69–92
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Kinopoisk on 69, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 92. Critics average 92, everyone else 75.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →An eccentric, aging father is perpetually obsessed with his health and bowel movements, creating a whirlwind of chaos around his pragmatic architect daughter, Piku. Their lives revolve around his constant demands, testing her patience and dedication. The narrative follows their tumultuous yet loving relationship, culminating in an impromptu road trip from Delhi to Kolkata that forces them to confront their frustrations and deep-seated bond.
Details
- Director
- Shoojit Sircar
- Writer
- Juhi Chaturvedi
- Released
- 8 May 2015
- Country
- India
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Budget
- $5.5M
- Box office
- $22.2M
- Awards
- 35 wins, 35 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 70 →4 major awards won · 35 wins from 70 nominations across 14 ceremonies
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2016 | Best Dialogue | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2016 | Best Actress | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2016 | Best Story | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
| Producers Guild Film Awards 2015 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Global Indian Music Academy Awards 2016 | Best Background Score | Anupam Roy | Nominee |
| Global Indian Music Academy Awards 2016 | Best Music Debut | Anupam Roy | Nominee |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Irrfan Khan | Nominee |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2016 | Best Film | Piku | Nominee |
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International Indian Film Academy Awards
7 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actress | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Best Dialogue | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
| Best Story | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
| Best Actor | Amitabh Bachchan | Nominee |
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Nominee |
| Best Film | Piku | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Irrfan Khan | Nominee |
Producers Guild Film Awards
9 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Amitabh Bachchan | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Irrfan Khan | Nominee |
| Best Dialogue | Juhi Chaturvedi | Nominee |
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Nominee |
| Best Film | Piku | Nominee |
| Best Lyrics | Anupam Roy (for song "Bezubaan") | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Juhi Chaturvedi | Nominee |
| Best Story | Juhi Chaturvedi | Nominee |
Global Indian Music Academy Awards
2 nominations
| Best Background Score | Anupam Roy | Nominee |
| Best Music Debut | Anupam Roy | Nominee |
Zee Cine Awards
10 nominations, 5 won
| Best Actor (Critics) – Female | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Best Actor (Critics) – Male | Amitabh Bachchan | Winner |
| Best Dialogue | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
| Best Story | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
| Best Actor (Critics) – Male | Irrfan Khan | Nominee |
| Best Actor – Female | Deepika Padukone | Nominee |
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Nominee |
| Best Film | Piku | Nominee |
| Best Film (Critics) | Piku | Nominee |
Filmfare Awards
9 nominations, 5 won
| Best Actor (Critics) | Amitabh Bachchan | Winner |
| Best Actress | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Best Background Score | Anupam Roy | Winner |
| Best Film (Critics) | Piku | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
| Best Actor | Amitabh Bachchan | Nominee |
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Nominee |
| Best Film | Piku | Nominee |
| Best Music Director | Anupam Roy | Nominee |
BIG Star Entertainment Awards
6 nominations, 5 won
| Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Role – Female | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Role – Male | Amitabh Bachchan | Winner |
| Most Entertaining Actor of the Year – Female | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Most Entertaining Actor of the Year – Male | Amitabh Bachchan | Winner |
| Most Entertaining Drama Film | Piku | Winner |
| Most Entertaining Actor in a Drama Role – Male | Irrfan Khan | Nominee |
Screen Awards
4 nominations, 4 won
| Best Actor | Amitabh Bachchan | Winner |
| Best Actress | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Best Actress (Popular Choice) | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Best Dialogue | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
4 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actor | Irrfan Khan | Winner |
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Winner |
| Best Film | Piku | Winner |
| Best Actress | Deepika Padukone | Nominee |
National Film Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actor | Amitabh Bachchan | Winner |
| Best Dialogues | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
Indian Film Festival of Russia
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Winner |
| Best Film | Piku | Winner |
Jagran Film Festival
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Juhi Chaturvedi | Winner |
Times of India Film Awards
7 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor – Male (Critics) | Amitabh Bachchan | Winner |
| Best Actor – Female | Deepika Padukone | Nominee |
| Best Actor – Male | Amitabh Bachchan | Nominee |
| Best Director | Shoojit Sircar | Nominee |
| Best Film | Piku | Nominee |
| Best Film (Critics) | Piku | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Male | Irrfan Khan | Nominee |
Stardust Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Actor of the Year – Female | Deepika Padukone | Winner |
| Actor of the Year – Male | Amitabh Bachchan | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Male | Irrfan Khan | Nominee |
| Film of the Year | Piku | Nominee |
Mirchi Music Awards
1 nomination
| Best Background Score | Anupam Roy | Nominee |