New Delhi. The film “Laapta Ladies” produced by Aamir Khan has finally got an official entry in Oscar 2025. The Film Federation of India itself has given this information. Let us tell you that “Laapta Ladies” came in theaters last year in 2023. The film received a lot of love from critics and audiences. The film was also released on the OTT platform Netflix where the film remained in top trending for months and gained immense popularity. While this film has been produced by Aamir Khan, the film has been directed by Kiran Rao.
🚨BREAKING: Laapataa Ladies is the Official Entry for India for the Oscars 2025, announces the Film Federation of India.
It is a story of two newly married brides inadvertently get exchanged. Both women go through a rollercoaster of comical misadventures because of this. pic.twitter.com/qF7E5lq9Bd
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Nominated in this category!
The comedy drama film “Missing Ladies” directed by Kiran Rao has entered the 97th Oscar Awards. Let us tell you that this film has got a nomination in the Best Foreign Language category of Oscar 2025.
Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies is India’s official entry to the 97th Academy Awards! The film, which premiered at TIFF, follows the journey of two women searching for their missing husbands and stars Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, and Ravi Kishan. Best of luck to the team as they… pic.twitter.com/DFn8vkIKgJ
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This film, directed by Kiran Rao, will now represent India at the Oscars 2025. The 13-member committee of the Film Federation of India unanimously approved the name of Missing Ladies and declared India’s official entry in the Oscar Awards. Produced by Aamir Khan, this film stars Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Srivastava and Nitanshi Goyal in lead roles, while actor and politician Ravi Kishan also appeared in an important role in this film.
Made a place by defeating 29 films:
Let us tell you that “Missing Ladies” has been selected from a list of 29 films. The list of these 29 films included Bollywood hit ‘Animal’, Malayalam National Award winner ‘Aattam’ and Cannes winner ‘All We Imagine Is Light’, Tamil film ‘Maharaja’, Telugu film ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ and films like ‘Hanu-Man’, ‘Swatantra Veer Savarkar’ and ‘Article 370’. By defeating all these films, Kiran Rao’s “Missing Ladies” has made its place for the best international film in the Academy Awards.