Explorer

Hopefully more films like 'Nil Battey Sannata' are made: Sonam Kapoor

Mumbai: Actress Sonam Kapoor is highly impressed by her "Prem Ratan Dhan Payo" co-star Swara Bhaskar's film "Nil Battey Sannata" and hopes that more such films are made. "It was a beautiful film. Swara Bhaskar has done a beautiful job, I think she is the best actress currently.... It feels good that such films are made, hopefully more such good films are made and do well; I'm very happy that this film is doing well at the box-office," Sonam said at a special screening of the film where veteran writer Salim Khan and wife Helen were also present. Sonam and Swara share good friendship since they featured in superstar Salman Khan's successful film "Prem Ratan Dhan Payo". Sonam had also unveiled the poster of "Nil Battey Sannata". There are also reports that the duo are set to feature in a film together, to which Swara had said that it was "too early to comment". About director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Sonam said: "You don't even realize that it is Ashwiny's first film; I had to ask her if it was her first. How well she has extracted work out of the actors! I am very impressed. "I hadn't watched it as I have been travelling for many months now. I was completely bowled over.I cried a lot in the film. At the interval point in the first half and constantly in the second half from the first minute till the end, I was crying." "Nil Battey Sannata", which released on April 22, is a story of a domestic help played by Swara, who enrolls to study in the same school as her 15-year-old daughter to set an example. Sonam added: "There are 2-3 USPs, the first that it is a mother-daughter story, a story of a mother. Our parents, our mothers give so many sacrifices in life by working hard for our dreams. In India, we kids are our mother's dreams the most and that is what she has shown in the film. It's beautifully done and also it talks about education." Sonam was last seen in the film "Neerja".
View More
Advertisement
Advertisement
25°C
New Delhi
Rain: 100mm
Humidity: 97%
Wind: WNW 47km/h
See Today's Weather
powered by
Accu Weather
Advertisement

Top Headline

'Arvind Kejriwal In Danger In Tihar': AAP Cites Gang Fight In Jail To Highlight Threat To CM's Life
'Arvind Kejriwal In Danger In Tihar': AAP Cites Gang Fight In Jail To Highlight Threat To CM's Life
Indian Air Force Aircraft Crashes In Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, Probe Ordered
Indian Air Force Aircraft Crashes In Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, Probe Ordered
VC Santishree Pandit Replies To ‘Anti-National’ Charge Against JNU, Says '10% Lunatic Fringe...'
VC Santishree Pandit Replies To ‘Anti-National’ Charge Against JNU, Says '10% Lunatic Fringe...'
3.2 Billion+ Meta Users, Betting Big On AI, More: Top 6 Takeaways From Mark Zuckerberg's Earnings Call
3.2 Billion+ Meta Users, Betting Big On AI, More: Top 6 Takeaways From Mark Zuckerberg's Earnings Call
Advertisement
for smartphones
and tablets

Videos

Loksabha Elections 2024: SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav to file his nomination from Kannauj seat | ABP NewLoksabha Elections 2024: Giriraj Singh takes a jibe over Rahul Gandhi contesting from Amethi seatSam Pitroda Remark Row: CM Yogi reacts to 'inheritance tax' statement, watch | ABP NewsSam Pitroda Remark Row: Political uproar over 'Inheritance Tax', another tussle for Congress?

Photogallery

Embed widget