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Kunal Kapoor: Urgent need to address bullying
Updated On: 25 June, 2019 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Amid Dr Payal Tadvi's suicide sparking discussion around bullying, Kunal Kapoor on why his upcoming social drama is relevant
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In our films, schools and colleges are sanitised and presented in a perfect manner. This film shows them the way they are — imperfect," begins Kunal Kapoor, whose next, Noblemen, tackles the issue of bullying through the narrative of a 15-year-old protagonist.
The recent suicide of postgraduate medical student Dr Payal Tadvi has sparked nationwide discussion on bullying and its emotional impact on the victims. Considering the wide reach that cinema enjoys, the actor argues that films should shine a spotlight on such social ills, thereby spreading awareness.
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