Vidhu
Vinod
Chopra's
latest
film
Shikara:
The
Untold
Story
Of
Kashmiri
Pandits
got
senior
BJP
leader
visibly
emotional.
Advani
was
seen
in
tears
after
a
special
screening
of
the
film.
Shikara
is
a
period
drama
which
tells
the
story
of
the
exodus
of
Kashmiri
Pandits
from
Kashmir
in
the
late
1989
and
early
1990.
Not
just
him,
but
the
other
audience
members
too
were
moved,
as
they
congratulated
Chopra
for
the
film.
A
video
of
LK
Advani
in
tears
after
the
movie
has
been
going
viral.
The
video
was
shared
by
producer
and
director
Vidhu
Vinod
Chopra's
official
Instagram
handle.
He
can
be
seen
rushing
to
console
LK
Advani
after
the
film's
screening.
The
video
also
captures
the
emotions
of
others
in
the
audience.
Sharing
the
video,
Chopra
wrote,
"Shri
L
K
Advani
at
the
special
screening
of
#Shikara.
We
are
so
humbled
and
grateful
for
your
blessings
and
your
appreciation
for
the
film
Sir."
(sic),
followed
by
the
hashtags
#HumWapasAayenge
#Shikara
#ShikaraScreening
#VidhuVinodChopra.
Shikara
stars
newcomers
Sadia
and
Aadil
Khan,
who
are
originally
Kashmiris.
The
film
also
features
several
Kashmiri
Hindus
as
cast
to
lend
authenticity.
Parts
of
the
movie
have
been
inspired
by
the
book
'Our
Moon
Has
Blood
Clots',
written
by
Rahul
Pandita.
The
film
has
received
good
reviews
from
critics,
but
has
opened
to
a
slow
start
at
the
box
office.