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The title of Aanand L Rai’s movie with Shah Rukh Khan has been revealed: Zero. Khan plays a dwarf in the film, which marks his first collaboration with the Tanu Weds Manu and Raanjhanaa director. Zero will be released on December 21.
The movie also stars Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif. An early teaser reveals Khan’s character to be a lovable imp who entertains a group of guests at a party.
