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Chadha Praises Johar: Rocky & Rani Was Worth Every Pound!
3 Dec
Summary
- Gurinder Chadha attended the premiere of Christmas Karma in Mumbai.
- She praised Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.
- Chadha spent 30 pounds to watch the film and called it amazing.
The premiere of Christmas Karma, held on December 2 in Mumbai, provided a platform for director Gurinder Chadha to engage in a conversation with Karan Johar. Chadha shared her strong positive reactions to Johar's recent film, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, describing it as a deeply moving and fresh cinematic experience.
Chadha elaborated on her admiration, stating she personally paid 30 pounds to watch the film and found it to be a "fricking, amazing achievement." She particularly lauded its modern characterizations and its accurate portrayal of the NRI diaspora, noting how relatable Ranveer Singh's character was to familiar family dynamics.
The discussion also touched upon their earlier professional interactions, with Johar recalling the impact of Chadha's "Bend It Like Beckham" at Cannes. Their exchange underscored a mutual respect and shared passion for authentic storytelling within cinema.
