After receiving global support and acclaim internationally, Lipstick Under My Burkha' is up for release tomorrow. B town celebrities and media critics who have watched the film have whole-heartedly cheered for the film with an average rating of at least four stars across mediums by critics from around the nation.
Leaving behind the stereotypical norms, the film has been particularly appreciated to mirror the society in their treatment to women. All the reviews have been unanimously supporting the film as it said to have creatively and effectively portrayed gender based special norms which lead to gender inequality. Even celebrities like Kalki Koechlin and Shraddha Kapoor who have watched the film are all praises for the film. It is said to be a brave, fun film that has "the ability to grab a person by the collar, shake them up and make them feel unsettled even if they refuse to introspect.`
#LipstickUnderMyBurkha. So so so happy to see such an amazing film. Fearless, relevant, eye opening, liberating. Girl power all the way ❤️
— Shraddha (@ShraddhaKapoor) July 19, 2017
Lipstick under my *****
— Kalki Koechlin (@kalkikanmani) July 18, 2017
Go watch it! Beautiful performances, funny, dark and all too true.@LipstickMovie #releasing21stJuly
The immense love that the film has been receiving was certainly long due for director Alankrita Shrivastava as the director fought a six months long battle for the film to release in India, during the same time receiving all the love in global festivals. Talking about receiving all the support and praises from India as well, director Alankrita Shrivastava said, "It is wonderful that Lipstick Under My Burkha is finally releasing in India, after a long and diffucult battle. It is a moment of triumph for all the women of India. And I am so humbled by the love being showered upon the film. This film belongs to everyone who has supported the film through its difficulties. It is now time to hit the theatres and celebrate our victory".
Presented by ALT Entertainment, 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' is produced by Prakash Jha Productions and is all set to hit the theatres tomorrow- 21st July, 2017.
