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PIX: Anil Kapoor, Manisha Koirala attend Parinda premiere

Marking 30 years of working in the film industry, director/producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra organised a retrospective of his films in Mumbai. One of his most acclaimed films -- 1989's Parinda -- was screened at PVR in Juhu, a western Mumbai suburb.

At the film's premiere, quite a few members of the cast turned up.

Here, Chopra is flanked by his leading man Anil Kapoor, his costar in the film Anupam Kher and actress Manisha Koirala at the red carpet.

Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Chopra's wife, noted film critic Anupama Chopra, was also in attendance at the film premiere.

Mukesh and Nita Ambani

Industrialist Mukesh Ambani, who recently threw a party in the honour of Sachin Tendulkar, was received by the host at the red carpet.

He was accompanied by wife Nita.

Sharman Joshi, Sanjay and Maanyata Dutt

Actor Sharman Joshi caught up with Sanjay Dutt, Chopra's leading man from one of the most loved movies to come out of his banner -- the Munnabhai series.

Dutt's wife Maanyata was also in attendance.

Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff and Anupam Kher

Jackie Shroff, who played elder brother to Anil Kapoor in Parinda, poses for pictures with Kapoor and Kher on the red carpet.

Danny Denzongpa

Actor Danny Denzongpa is greeted with a warm hug from Chopra as he arrives for the premiere.

L. K. Advani

Senior BJP leader L K Advani also attended the premiere with wife Kamla and daughter Pratibha.

Farooq Abdullah

Former Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah gestures as he arrives for the screening.

Amol Gupte

Stanley Ka Dabba director Amole Gupte poses for pictures upon arrival with wife Deepa Bhatia.

Sonali Kulkarni

Chopra greets actress Sonali Kulkarni on the red carpet.

Rajkumar Hirani

Munnabhai director Rajkumar Hirani poses with Sharman Joshi.