Kiran Rao back to direction

After over a decade since her directorial debut, 'Dhobi Ghat', producer-director Kiran Rao is gearing up for her next directorial. Titled 'Laapataa Ladies,' the film is set in 2001, somewhere in rural India. It follows the 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. Besides, it will also introduce two new actresses, who will play the brides.

The first teaser of 'Laapataa Ladies' will be released along with Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha' in theatres worldwide on August 11.

'Laapataa Ladies' has been jointly produced by Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao under their banners, Aamir Khan Productions and Kindling Productions respectively. The script for the film is based on a story by Biplab Goswami.

The screenplay and dialogue are written by Sneha Desai, and additional dialogues are written by Divyanidhi Sharma. Kiran Rao started her film journey as one of the assistants on the sets of the iconic film 'Lagaan'. Click the Movie button below for more info:
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