Cheeni Kum has been shot by an ad-film director, and it shows. It would make wonderful watching if it could be broken down into 30 second segments, each viewed independently of others. Unfortunately, the whole turns out to be much lesser than the sum of its brilliant parts. Whoever came up with the title should’ve added, "Plot bhi kum".
Buddhadeb Gupta (Amitabh Bachchan) is a 64-year-old chef-cum-owner of an Indian restaurant in London, obsessed with just 2 things in life: cooking, and the restaurant. To complete the personality, he can be relied upon to be totally ....