PIX: Arjun Rampal screens Daddy

The screening drew guests from the movie and modeling worlds.

Arjun Rampal screens Daddy for family and friends.

Arjun Rampal with Pragya Yadav, whose husband Abhishek Kapoor gave Arjun a meaningful role in Rock On.

Mehr Jesia, Arjun's wife and supermodel of the 1990s, gorgeous as always.

Aishwarya Rajesh, the Southside actress who plays Arjun's wife in the film.

Rajesh Shringarpure plays gangster Rama Naik in Daddy, which is based on gangster-politician Arun Gawli's life.

Nishikant Kamat -- who has directed Madaari, Drishyam and Force -- plays a police inspector in Daddy.

Chunky Pandey -- seen here with wife Bhavna -- now likes his hair short.

Chunky trimmed his long locks for his role in Begum Jaan.

Ad filmmaker Kailash Surendranath and his wife Aarti, a supermodel of the early 1980s.

Arjun always finds a place in photographer Dabboo Ratnani's annual calendar.

Dabboo arrives with wife Manisha.

Choreographer Bosco.

Ashim Ahluwalia directed Daddy.

• A chat with Ashim

Arjun with members of the cast.

Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar