Bollywood
superstar
Amitabh
Bachchan
along
with
Karnataka
Chief
Minister
BS
Yeddurappa
watched
the
movie
Paa
on
Saturday
and
also
there
will
be
a
special
screening
of
Paa
at
PVR
cinemas
for
his
ministers
and
MLAs.
Yeddurappa
has
also
announced
tax
exemption
for
this
movie
in
Karnataka.
Talking
to
media
CM
said
Paa
is
a
message
oriented
movie
and
it
creates
public
awareness
about
Progeria
disease.
Amitabh
Bachchan
has
earlier
requested
BJP
government
to
give
an
tax
exemption.
KFCC
president
Dr.
Jayamala
along
with
some
directors
had
also
sent
a
letter
to
CM
requesting
him
for
tax
exemption
for
the
movie.
Karnataka
Govt.
has
given
50
%
tax
exemption
on
the
movie.
Meanwhile
Big
B
thanked
state
government
for
concession
on
entertainment
tax.
Paa
is
the
only
film
in
the
world
featuring
the
father-son
duo
reversing
their
real-life
roles
for
the
screen.
It's
also
the
only
instance
of
a
67-year
old
actor
Amitabh
Bachchan
playing
a
12-year
old
child
and
a
31-year
old
actress
Vidya
Balan
playing
mother
to
a
67-year-old
actor.