Director Kiran Rao recently treated Bollywood aficionados with a sneak peek of her much-anticipated movie, Laapataa Ladies. The star-studded premiere was a dazzling affair. Industry giants such as Salman Khan, Karan Johar, Kajol, Ayan Mukerji, Sunny Deol, and Vidhu Vinod Chopra, among others, attended the premiere.
Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies receives praise ahead of release date
In the heart of Mumbai’s entertainment hub, BKC, filmmaker Kiran Rao and her team recently showcased Laapataa Ladies to Bollywood celebs and film enthusiasts. Following the premiere, those who attended took to their social media accounts to shower praise on Rao and her team for their cinematic brilliance.
Kajol, sharing a vibrant poster of the film on her Instagram stories, wished luck to Rao and Aamir Khan, calling the film “super cool looking.”
Adding to the praise, filmmaker Ashwiny Iyer expressed her delight in returning to the cinema for a film that matters. She wrote, “We need many more movies that inspire aspire, make us laugh, ponder, cry and give us the meaning of why we make movies beyond the if’s & box office numbers. To co exist and create A balance between the small, medium, large, larger, largest cinema.”
Laapataa Ladies takes the audience on a nostalgic journey to rural India in 2001. Deepak, in a classic case of mistaken identity, takes home the wrong bride. Moreover, this leads to a cascade of comedic chaos.
The film skillfully tackles societal norms. It portrays the struggles of two brides, Phool and Pushpa/Jaya, as they grapple with societal expectations. There are multiple symbolic moments embedded within the film to show the same.
In addition, Laapataa Ladies features a stellar cast comprising both fresh faces and seasoned actors. Viewers can enjoy noteworthy performances by Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastav, Nitanshi Goel, and Chhaya Kadam. Furthermore, the stand-out performance by Ravi Kishan as the cop is one of the many highlights of this movie.
In conclusion, Laapataa Ladies is gearing up to deliver a unique cinematic experience, blending comedy, drama, and suspense. Kiran Rao’s upcoming movie is releasing on March 1, 2024.