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SRK Inaugurates Kolkata Film Festival

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and yesteryear glamor queen Sharmila Tagore inaugurated the 17th Kolkata Film Festival (KFF) on Nov. 10, 2011. It will continue till November 17.

"I believe that the history of our arts, literature, poetry and films cannot be written, or ever begin without the state of West Bengal," said the 'King Khan' after inaugurating the festival.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, "Kolkata is the capital of our cultural activities. We want to help films and cultural activities in Bengal."

The eight-day cultural fest will screen around 150 films from 50 countries.

Kolkata Film Festival is the 2nd oldest International film festival in India. The festival is organized by West Bengal Film Centre under the West Bengal Government.

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