Music Producer for Laapata Ladies
Nalin Vinayak
Published
Laapataa Ladies is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Aamir Khan Productions. Set in rural India, the film narrates the story of two newlywed brides who are accidentally swapped during a train journey, leading to a series of humorous and thought-provoking events that explore themes of patriarchy and societal norms.
The Times of India
The film was selected as India’s official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards in 2025. Although it did not secure a nomination, Laapataa Ladies received critical acclaim and achieved significant success at the 25th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards. The film won 10 awards, including Best Picture, Best Director for Kiran Rao, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Nitanshi Goel, and Best Supporting Actor for Ravi Kishan.
The film’s selection as India’s Oscar entry and its success at the IIFA Awards highlight its impact and contribution to contemporary Indian cinema.