¡®Deserved it¡¯, Kiran Rao¡¯s Laapataa Ladies makes India proud as official 97th Oscar entry, fans react
Laapataa Ladies will be representing India as India¡¯s official entry in the Best Foreign Film category. The movie has been made by Kiran Rao and it had already got some incredible reviews when it released on the big screens.
Like us, if you also loved the movie Laapataa Ladies, then we have some exciting news for you. With some incredible reviews, Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies has officially been declared India's 97th Oscar submission. Amazing, right? Fans are ecstatic by the news, and they can't stop raving about how the movie deserves it due to its cinematic brilliance.
Laapataa Ladies will represent India as India¡¯s official entry in the Best Foreign Film category.
#LaapataaLadies now official entry for #Oscar2025
¡ª ashis praharaj (@ashisppraharaj) September 23, 2024
Really it's a very Good Movie?? pic.twitter.com/P6KwJrLdmE
Fans react as Laapataa Ladies becomes India¡¯s official 97th Oscar entry
Flocking to X, (formerly Twitter), people have been talking about how this selection was well-deserved and that such movies should be given more love. One wrote, ¡°This is such amazing news!!¡± Another went on to add, ¡°Congratulations #laapataaladies team for official entry for oscars from India. Ye hota hai talent.¡±
India's official entry for the 2024-25 #Oscars in the Best Foreign Language Film category is #LaapataaLadies (Hindi).????
¡ª Girish Singh rajput (@GirishSinghraj3) September 23, 2024
This is Adorable ? pic.twitter.com/0NS5IXHfnz
Official entry from india
¡ª Lokesh meena (@imlokesh_meena) September 23, 2024
Oscar 2025
India ???#LaapataaLadies pic.twitter.com/lMn9YKI1nc
#LaapataaLadies is India's official entry for #Oscars2025: Film Federation of India - PTI
¡ª Girish Singh rajput (@GirishSinghraj3) September 23, 2024
This is Great news #LaapataaLadies pic.twitter.com/XaFBU3xtZo
Laapataa Ladies, according to reports, was chosen from a list of 29 films, which included the Cannes winner All We Imagine As Light, the Malayalam National Award winner Aattam, and the Bollywood blockbuster Animal.
Kiran Rao pens a thank you note
Taking to her Instagram account, Kiran thanked everyone for all the love that was given to the film. She expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the selection commitee and has called it a great privelege.
Why did people love the film?
Well, as they say, sometimes simple things are the best. The film which was as raw as possible in terms of acting and portrayal, went on to become one of the most loved films of the year. Some people experienced it on the big screen and when later it was released on OTT, viewers kept raving about how amazingly made the movie was. Right from the plot to the selection of actors, just everything was perfect. Be it Phool¡¯s innocence or the storyline that follows a quest to find a man¡¯s lost bride. The movie was largely hailed as ¡®cinematic gem.¡¯
What is Laapataa Ladies about?
The film centers on how a turn of circumstances results in the accidental exchange of two newlywed brides. Because of this, the two women experience an absurd and hilarious rollercoaster of mishaps.
Can you watch Laapataa Ladies on OTT?
Yes! Laapataa Ladies is currently streaming on the OTT platform Netflix.
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