Kiran Rao returns to director’s chair

Wednesday 17th August 2022 08:22 EDT
 
 

Producer-director Kiran Rao is all set to make her comeback in direction after over a decade with 'Laapataa Ladies'. The film’s teaser was released along with Kiran’s ex-husband Aamir Khan’s 'Laal Singh Chaddha' in theatres worldwide on August 11. 'Laapata Ladies' is set in 2001, somewhere in rural India and will follow “the jolly mess that ensues when two young brides get lost from a train”.

The main cast of the film includes Sparsh Shrivastava, Ravi Kishan, and Chhaya Kadam, and the project is also launching two very talented young actresses who play the brides. 'Laapataa Ladies' is produced by Aamir and Rao, the script is based on an award-winning story by Biplab Goswami. The screenplay and dialogue are written by Sneha Desai, and additional dialogues are written by Divyanidhi Sharma. Rao is best known for directing 'Dhobi Ghat', which was released in 2010.


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