<Tr> <Th> Budget </Th> <Td> ₹ 38 crore </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> ₹ 141 crore </Td> </Tr> <P> Piku is a 2015 Indian comedy - drama film directed by Shoojit Sircar and produced by N.P. Singh, Ronnie Lahiri and Sneha Rajani . It stars Deepika Padukone as the titular protagonist, Amitabh Bachchan and Irrfan Khan, with Moushumi Chatterjee and Jisshu Sengupta portraying supporting roles . It tells the story of the short - tempered Piku Banerjee (Padukone), her grumpy, ageing father Bhashkor (Bachchan) and Rana Chaudhary (Khan), who is stuck between the father - daughter duo, as they embark on a journey from Delhi to Kolkata . </P> <P> The story and screenplay was written by Juhi Chaturvedi . Principal photography began in August 2014 and was wrapped up in December . Anupam Roy composed the soundtrack and score, and wrote the lyrics . </P>

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