The lights dimmed, and the anticipation was palpable as the special screening of Aamir Khan’s film “Taare Zameen Par” got underway in Mumbai. The who’s who of Bollywood were in attendance, including Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan, who added to the excitement of the evening.
As the credits rolled, the audience was visibly moved, with many wiping away tears. Javed Akhtar, a renowned lyricist, was effusive in his praise, saying, “It’s a phenomenal film; I still have tears in my eyes.” Juhi Chawla, an actress known for her versatility, added, “Aamir has made an outstanding film.”
The film’s producer, Guneet Monga, urged the audience to approach the movie with an open heart, saying, “Give this film as much love as you have in your heart.” Darshan Safary, a child artist who worked with Aamir in his previous film, was also present and exclaimed, “My cheeks hurt from smiling so much after watching the film.”
As the guests mingled and shared their thoughts on the film, it was clear that “Taare Zameen Par” had left an indelible mark on everyone. The film’s narrative, which revolves around a coach training a basketball team of special children, had resonated deeply with the audience. Directed by R.S. Prasanna, this movie is a remake of the 2018 Spanish film “Champion.”
One of the highlights of the evening was when the child actors from the film met Salman and Shah Rukh Khan. Their faces lit up with joy as they took photos with the two superstars. Aamir Khan, who was observing the interactions, couldn’t help but feel a sense of pride and happiness.
With its uplifting story and exceptional performances, “Taare Zameen Par” is sure to capture the hearts of audiences worldwide. As the movie releases today, it will be interesting to see how it fares at the box office and what the general public has to say about this inspiring film.