Om Puri - Indian actor, on his new film, his co-stars and not falling for consumerism

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Bollywood actor Om Puri talks about man's approach to life and relation with today's world consumerism which creates a lot of pressure on a man or any human being. Stumbling to the pressure will reduce one's life span by half if you give in those pressure, he said. He says that he was protected and did not lack anything in life because his father was rich but when he steps out from home, he sees a lot of misery. The majority of people according to Om, are sensitive and they are affected in on way or the other. "A certain attitude of a man, that attitude of man can be of any class. He could be a poor man, illicit class, could be from anybody, anybody could have that kind of attitude, which is quite rear. Endurance, understanding, above pettiness. These are some of the qualities any man from