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Two slum kids yearn to taste a pizza after being enticed by the pizza shop that has opened near their locality. What happens when they manage to find the money to buy one?
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Two slum kids yearn to taste a pizza after being enticed by the pizza shop that has opened near their locality. What happens when they manage to find the money to buy one?
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Genre:Drama
Written By:M. Manikandan
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Runtime:109 minutes
Studio:Wunderbar Films, Grass Root Film Company, Fox Star Studios, Fox International Productions India
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