Directed by actor turned film-maker Amol Palekar, Paheli stars Shah Rukh Khan and reigning top actress, Rani Mukherjee.

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The director does well to extract solid performances from all, particularly with Rani Mukherjee who has moved on leaps and bounds since Mujhse Dosti Karoge.

BBC: Bollywood 'Reservoir Dogs' works wonders

Inspired by Mani Rathnam's Tamil hit, Alai Payuthey, Vivek Oberoi and Rani Mukherjee find themselves in an identical situation, sharing an intense relationship amidst complicated misunderstandings between both sets of parents.

BBC: Bollywood 'Reservoir Dogs' works wonders