‘Laapataa Ladies’: Karan Johar reviews Kiran Rao’s directorial; calls it ‘Gift of a film’

‘Laapataa Ladies’, produced by Aamir Khan and directed by Kiran Rao, has garnered significant attention ahead of its release. Following a special screening attended by esteemed Bollywood figures like Salman Khan, Sharman Joshi, and Kajol, Karan Johar joined the chorus of acclaim for the movie.

He took to social media and called ‘Laapataa Ladies’ one of the ‘best films of the year’. He lauded Rao for her creative brilliance in directing this satire with humour and also appreciated the entire cast and production team of the film.

He wrote, ‘I can say with complete assurance that at the end of 2024 when we look back at the year this gem of a gorgeous film will be hailed as one of the best films of the year!!!! #kiranrao @raodyness directs this soulful and stirring satire with the ease of a bonafide veteran …. Addressing potent issues with humour , oodles of charm and superlative performances #laapataaladies made me smile, laugh, tear up and then applaud the mastery of the filmmaker and writers of the film!!!’

He further urged the audience to watch the film. ‘Drop everything you’re doing this weekend and watch this ovation worthy film!!! Congratulations to the entire ensemble of actors… the solid technicians …. The brilliant writing team and Kiran Rao for giving us a gift of a film! (accompanied by a red heart emojis) and props to @aamirkhanproductions for always raising the cinematic bar with excellence !!!,’ he added.

About ‘Laapataa Ladies’

‘Laapataa Ladies’ promises to be an intriguing and entertaining cinematic experience, with a talented ensemble cast and a captivating premise. Set against the backdrop of rural India, the film follows the misadventures of two young brides who find themselves lost during a train journey, sparking chaotic yet comedic situations.

The film stars Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Ravi Kishan, and Chhaya Kadam in pivotal roles.

As the film gears up for its release on March 1 in theatres, anticipation is high among moviegoers eager to embark on this delightful journey with the ‘Laapataa Ladies’ and experience the joy and chaos that unfolds on screen.

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