70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 With Gujarat Tourism: Kiran Rao Hints At Laapataa Ladies Sequel: Maybe Some Day.. | Exclusive

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Rao, who is celebrating the massive success of her film Laapataa Ladies, which bagged 13 prestigious honours at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism, has now dropped hints about a possible sequel. While expressing her excitement, the filmmaker said she’s currently basking in the film’s recognition and audience love.

Kiran Rao talks about Laapataa Ladies sequel

During an exclusive conversation with Zoom, Kiran Rao explained, "People have asked me about the sequel. Maybe some day we will think of it but right now we are just happy that the film is getting so much love."ALSO READ: Who Is Nitanshi Goel? Child Actor At 9, Filmfare Debutante Award For Laapataa Ladies - All You Need To Know

The idea behind the film

The filmmaker also revealed the idea behind the story and how she managed to put it up out there for the audience as she said, "The idea was to show that women, over the world, need the same opportunities, they need to be given freedom, and then its upto them to choose the kind of life they live. And that's why, one girl chooses marriage, family and the other chooses to study . So its about equality, its about freedom, and its about opportunity."Check out the complete interview here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmrTJALuMs8

Laapataa Ladies at Filmfare 2025

Here's a list of awards won by Laapataa Ladies at the Filmfare Awards 2025:

Best Film – Laapataa LadiesBest Director – Kiran Rao (Laapataa Ladies)Best Actress (Critics) – Pratibha Ranta (Laapataa Ladies)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – Ravi Kishan (Laapataa Ladies)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Chhaya Kadam (Laapataa Ladies)

Best Playback Singer (Male) – Arijit Singh (Laapataa Ladies)

Best Lyrics – Prashant Pandey (“Sajni,” Laapataa Ladies)

Best Music Album – Ram Sampath (Laapataa Ladies)

Best Debut (Female) – Nitanshi Goel (Laapataa Ladies)

Best Screenplay – Sneha Desai (Laapataa Ladies)

Best Costume – Darshan Jalan (Laapataa Ladies)Best Background Score – Ram Sampath (Laapataa Ladies)

Best Dialogue – Sneha Desai (Laapataa Ladies)