With a recent release in Japan and entry to the Oscars, Kiran Rao'sLaapataa Ladies, produced by Aamir Khan Productions and Jio Studios, is captivating audiences worldwide.
Kiran Rao's 'Laapataa Ladies', produced by Aamir Khan Productions, has made waves since its release, captivating audiences worldwide with its heartwarming story and humor. After winning over viewers in theaters and gaining attention during its OTT debut, the film premiered in Japan, further expanding its international reach. In addition to its acclaim, 'Laapataa Ladies' has been selected as India’s official entry for the Oscars 2025. Notably, another Hindi film, Sandhya Suri's 'Santosh', has also achieved recognition, being nominated by the UK for Best International Feature Film at the same awards.
Film release in Japan
Following its recent launch in Japan, 'Laapataa Ladies' is anticipated to become a significant success there, continuing its impressive journey after a strong performance in India. This achievement comes after its entry to the Oscars and adds to its accolades. Additionally, the film recently won the Best Film Critics' Choice Award at the 2024 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).
Award-winning story
Produced by Aamir Khan and Jyoti Deshpande, 'Laapataa Ladies' is presented by Jio Studios and directed by Kiran Rao. The film, which is currently still in theatres, is based on an award-winning story by Biplab Goswami. The screenplay and dialogue were written by Sneha Desai, while Divyanidhi Sharma transcribed the remaining conversations.
The release of 'Laapataa Ladies' in Japan is a significant milestone, highlighting the film's international appeal and cultural resonance. This debut showcases the growing interest in Indian cinema, attracting new audiences and boosting the film's reputation on the global stage. Such expansions into international markets are crucial for Indian filmmakers, paving the way for greater visibility and appreciation of diverse narratives.
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