The box office numbers for Kiran Rao’s latest venture, “Laapataa Ladies,” continue to soar as the film grosses ₹4 crore in total earnings within just three days of its theatrical release. Starring Pratibha Ratna, Nitanshi Goel, Sparsh Shrivastav, and Ravi Kishan, the movie has garnered attention for its unique storyline and stellar performances.
Directed by Kiran Rao, “Laapataa Ladies” hit the theaters on March 1, captivating audiences with its comedic portrayal of a mix-up involving two brides during a train journey in rural India. With an initial collection of ₹75 lakh on day one and ₹1.45 crore on day two, the film crossed the ₹1.80 crore mark on its third day, accumulating a total of ₹4 crore in India alone, according to early estimates.
Presented by Jio Studios and jointly produced by Aamir Khan Productions and Kiran Rao’s Kindling Productions, the film has also made waves globally, raking in ₹3.85 crore in gross box office collections within just two days of its release. Aamir Khan Productions shared this impressive update on their official social media page, highlighting the film’s widespread appeal.
“Laapataa Ladies” revolves around the comedic misadventures of two brides, Phool and Pushpa, who inadvertently swap places during a train journey through the fictional state of Nirmal Pradesh. Pratibha Ratna, Nitanshi Goel, and Sparsh Shrivastav deliver captivating performances, with Ravi Kishan portraying a pivotal role in the narrative.
Based on an award-winning story by Biplab Goswami, the film has received praise for its refreshing take on gender dynamics and societal norms. Sneha Desai, the writer behind the screenplay and dialogues, emphasized the film’s message of celebrating the empowerment of women and men who uphold righteousness.
In a recent interview with PTI, Sneha Desai expressed her belief in the inherent goodness of individuals and their capacity to stand up for what is right. She highlighted the film’s portrayal of both women’s strength and the supportive role of men in challenging situations, underscoring the importance of unity and integrity in navigating life’s complexities.
As “Laapataa Ladies” continues to captivate audiences with its humorous yet poignant narrative, its success at the box office reflects the growing appetite for diverse and engaging storytelling in Bollywood.
