Shabana Azmi Reviews Aamir Khan-Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies: "Delightful Film"
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"Such little gems must be patronised by audiences," wrote Shabana Azmi
Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies found its latest fan in veteran actress Shabana Azmi. The Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani actress on Sunday wrote an elaborate post, praising Kiran Rao for creating a "delightful" film such as Laapataa Ladies. Heaping praises on the entire cast and cast, Shabana Azmi wrote, "What a delightful film # Kiran Rao's#Lapata Ladies is.so well written with authentic atmosphere and lovely performances by the cast with #Ravi Kishen topping them all. The audience was laughing and clapping. Kudos to Kiran Rao. Please go and watch the film Now .Such little gems must be patronised by audiences."
Take a look at her full post below:
Ahead of Laapataa Ladies' release, the makers hosted a special screening of the film. Filmmaker Karan Johar was one of the attendees. After watching the film, KJo wrote a long appreciation note on his Instagram handle. He expressed, "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. Kiran Rao directs this soulful and stirring satire with the ease of a bonafide veteran."