Abhishek Bachchan is receiving immense praise for his latest film 'Kaalidhar Laapata', directed by Tamil filmmaker Madhumitha in her Hindi directorial debut. Released on OTT this Friday, the film also stars Daivik Baghela, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, and Nimrat Kaur. Centered around a man suffering from memory loss, 'Kaalidhar Laapata' is a poignant tale that’s been resonating deeply with audiences.
In the film, Abhishek plays Kaalidhar, a man who decides to walk away from his home, despite battling memory loss. On his emotional journey, he meets Ballu, an eight-year-old orphan played by Daivik Baghela. The heart of the film lies in the emotional connection that forms between the two characters, a bond that’s been hailed as both touching and authentic.
Audiences praise Abhishek’s powerful portrayal
Fans on social media have not held back in praising Abhishek’s immersive performance. A viewer posted,“Kaalidhar Laapata is an emotional, heartwarming film with a beautifully crafted story. Abhishek Bachchan delivers a deeply honest performance. The pure, touching bond between the man and the boy leaves a lasting emotional impact.”
Another review highlighted the depth of his acting:“I forgot I was watching a movie. Abhishek Bachchan made me live every second of #KaalidharLaapata. That kind of immersion is rare and precious. #AbhishekBachchan.”
The internet is also calling Kaalidhar Laapata one of Abhishek’s finest films. A Twitter user wrote, “It’s an experience. #KaalidharLaapata hits you deep, and @juniorbachchan’s performance is nothing short of brilliant. That emotional depth? Rare to find these days. ❤️#AbhishekBachchan.”
Another post echoed similar sentiment:“#AbhishekBachchan delivers a hauntingly brilliant performance in #KaalidharLaapata. His silence spoke volumes, and his pain felt personal. Truly one of his best films ever!”
Strong chemistry and high rewatch value
The film’s emotional appeal has led many to revisit it. A viewer shared,“#KaalidharLaapata is worth watching multiple times. It has tremendous repeat value. Watched 2nd time today. It's quite emotional & a tear jerker movie. The chemistry between @juniorbachchan ji Bhaiyu & Daivik Baghela is brilliantly portrayed.👏❤️.”
With these glowing reactions, 'Kaalidhar Laapata' is emerging as one of the most heartfelt and critically appreciated OTT releases of the year.