London, May 22 -- Marathon man Anupam Kher has returned to the director's chair after over two decades with his film Tanvi The Great. The movie had its screening at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival last week and received a warm response from the international audience.

Speaking to ANI about the reaction at Cannes, Kher said he was "overwhelmed" by how deeply the crowd connected with the film. The actor also shared how people in the theatre clapped, laughed, cried, and stayed back to ask questions after the screening.

"I was very overwhelmed by the reaction of people. They were clapping in between because the theme of the film resonated with them. They were crying, laughing at the end of the film. They didn't want to leave. They were...