Farhan Akhtar is amongst the few Bollywood actors who has spoken about lifting of the ban on Leslee Udwin’s documentary on the December 16 gangrape, saying the British filmmaker has focused on the aftermath of the incident.
The Rock On! star watched India’s Daughter during its US premiere last night along with Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep and Frieda Pinto.
The documentary, says the 41-year-old actor, made him think about the concept of ‘masculinity’.
The filmmakers intent is clear. It is not to defame India but use an event that reverberated around the globe as the basis for her study…
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) March 10, 2015