Anurag Kashyap reviews Kiran Rao's ‘Laapataa Ladies’: 'Cried like a baby'

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has reviewed ‘Laapataa Ladies’. The Kiran Rao directorial is only receiving positive reviews ever since its release on March 1. The film isn’t just a fan-favourite but is receiving praise from celebs too. Anurag, in a note long, praised the film and said that he ‘cried like a baby’.

Anurag Kashyap watched ‘Laapataa Ladies’ and was only praise for the film. He wrote, “What a sincere, funny , beautiful film @raodyness has made . She says so much with so much subtlety but more than that , watching such a soulful film , an incredible love story , beautiful storytelling with truth bombs dropping with such humour every ten minutes . I cried like a baby. I took my driver Narayan ji with me who is from Bihar and he was like “gaanv ki yaad aa gayi” . The truth in the eyes of the actors who I have never seen before , all fresh faces with a lifetime performance from @ravikishann , the production design , the cinematography and then the writing by @snehadesaiofficial and team (sic).”

He added, “Reminded me of the honesty, sensitivity and empathy of people in the india I grew up that now seems gone . And it is as funny and emotional as it is sincere . I can only just go on gushing about it . Kudos to the filmmaker, the team . Saw it in a packed house and luckily we book the best seats in the house in advance . It was pure bliss . The boy who plays Deepak and the Phool and then Pushpa raani and Daadi and Dubey ji , everyone just got to my gut. Don’t miss this film , it’s unforgettable (sic).”