Rani Mukherji's film 'Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway' is now in theatres. After the special screening of the film many celebrities gave heartwarming reviews.?
The film focuses on how a mother in Norway fights against a country for the custody of her child.?
Actress Rani, who got her big break in cinema with the 1998 film 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' opposite Shah Rukh Khan, plays the character of a Bengali mother, whose life turns upside down after the country takes her children away.?
Anirban Bhattacharya plays Rani Mukherji's husband in the intense human drama.?
As the fit hit theatres, Bollywood celebs such as SRK lauded the motherhood drama. Many others also shared their views on the latest Hindi film on Twitter.
On the contrary, the Norway Embassy has issued a statement against The film Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway. According to them, Rani Mukherji's latest movie is a work of fiction and not based on a true story.?
"The film Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway is a work of fiction, even though it is based on an actual case. The case being referred to was resolved a decade ago in cooperation with Indian authorities and with the agreement of all parties involved," the statement issued by Norway Embassy read, as per ANI.?
The statement further read, "Children will never be taken away from their families based on cultural differences described. Eating with their hands or having children sleeping in bed with their parents are not considered practices harmful to children and are not uncommon in Norway, irrespective of cultural background."
The embassy also stated that the film claims ¡®the more children put into the foster system, the more money they make¡¯, which according to them is "completely false."?
Child welfare is not driven by profit. The alleged claim that ¡®the more children put into the foster system, the more money they make¡¯ is completely false. Alternative care is a matter of responsibility, and not a money-making entity: Norway Embassy
"Alternative care is a matter of responsibility, and not a money-making entity," the Norway Embassy stated.
Check out the trailer of?Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway:
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