Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap urges movie buffs to go and watch "Paan Singh Tomar" for its outstanding story. Director Tigmanshu Dhulia's has directed the biopic that puts the spotlight on Paan Singh Tomar, former national steeplechase champion who turned into a dreaded bandit. Released Friday, it has Irrfan Khan in the title role.

"'Paan Singh Tomar' is like 29th Feb of Bollywood. comes only once in a few years. What a powerful film, powerful character, go watch the film, turn it into what no-one believed it could be, " tweeted Kashyap who is himself known for making critically acclaimed films like "Dev D" and "Udaan".

"Also the movie has a great gallery of actors including a real Khan, who go uncelebrated in this star obsessed nation of ours, " he further added.