Bollywood star Janhvi Kapoor is consistently working her way toward more substantial and challenging roles throughout her career. Her latest turn in the film Homebound received critical praise at the upscale Cannes Film Festival, the film even garnering a standing ovation — a witness to its emotional weight and narrative.
A Dream Collaboration with Neeraj Ghaywan
Janhvi attributed the film’s success to acclaimed director Neeraj Ghaywan. Speaking to Deadline Hollywood in an interview, she stated how much she admires the director. “I messaged Neeraj sir after completing the shoot of Homebound and told him that I do not care if I am offered the role of a tree in the background in the next film. I just want to work with him again,” she revealed. Janhvi stressed that collaborating with such a visionary as Ghaywan is a privilege for any artist.
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A Story of Friendship and Dreams
Homebound is a moving tale of two friends who set out from their village in search of a career in the police force. As they go along, personal ambitions and dynamics start to challenge their friendship. Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa lead the cast, supported by Janhvi who takes a critical role. Its moving story and impressive performances impressed audiences at Cannes.
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Upcoming Projects
Janhvi Kapoor has a forthcoming schedule full of thrilling films. She would be next featured in Param Sundari with Sidharth Malhotra, and in romantic comedy Sunny Sanskari’s Tulsi Kumari. She is also going to make her presence felt in the South Indian film industry with Peddi, in which she would be paired opposite Telugu sensation Ram Charan. The movie would be released next year, which would be one more feather in the cap of her versatile career.
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