&TV's 'Waaris' inspired by Irrfan Khan's movie 'Qissa'?
TNN | May 22, 2016, 02.35 PM IST
Remember Irrfan Khan's 2015 movie 'Qissa'? Where Irrfan played a father who makes his daughter think she is the son. He raises her like a son when one day she grows up to realize she is a woman. Well, &TV's news show 'Waaris' is just like 'Qissa'.
Krushna Abhishek's sister Aarti Singh plays the lead in 'Waaris', who disguises her third daughter as a son. She makes everybody around her believe that she has a son.
The show just like the movie is shot in Punjab.
An official from the production house, when pointed out similarities with the movie, told that the show is indeed loosely inspired by 'Qissa'.
WATCH: Waaris promo
Krushna Abhishek's sister Aarti Singh plays the lead in 'Waaris', who disguises her third daughter as a son. She makes everybody around her believe that she has a son.
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The show just like the movie is shot in Punjab.
An official from the production house, when pointed out similarities with the movie, told that the show is indeed loosely inspired by 'Qissa'.
WATCH: Waaris promo