India, Nov. 25 -- From picking up an audience member's call in the middle of his session, to going around the auditorium and asking people what they would call their biopic- Anupam Kher's talk on 'Giving Up Is Not A Choice' at the 56th International Film Festival of India had something in store for each person present.

He shared personal anecdotes, all in sync with the topic. For example, in his very first film Saraansh, he was replaced even before he started shoot! "I had prepped for months, and asked Mahesh Bhatt ji 'Why did you cast me?' He replied 'Bald hai na!' because the character required and old man. After some time, I was told I have been replaced by Sanjeev Kumar. I got so angry. maine Mahesh Bhatt ko jaakar bola 'aap duniya k...