'Chak De India' wins best picture at 'Bollywood Oscars'
"Chak De India," a film about a field hockey player who returns to the game to coach a women's team, won the coveted best picture award at the "Bollywood Oscars" late on Sunday.
By Agencies |
BANGKOK: "Chak De India," a film about a field hockey player who returns to the game to coach a women's team, won the coveted best picture award at the "Bollywood Oscars" late on Sunday.
The film's director Shimit Amin and its star Shah Rukh Khan also picked up the awards for their categories, while it was also honoured with the prize for best story.
The movie tells the story of a captain of the Indian field hockey team who leaves the game after he fails to score at a tournament, causing Pakistan to win the World Cup.
He disappears for seven years, and returns to coach a women's team, leading them to a World Cup victory of their own.
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