Saiyami Kher reviews Taapsee Pannu’s ‘Assi’: One of the most important films
Saiyami Kher has praised Anubhav Sinha’s ‘Assi’, saying the Taapsee Pannu starrer ‘refused to leave’ her even a week after watching it. He called it one of the most important films made in a long time.
Taapsee Pannu’s Asi It has been receiving critical acclaim since its theatrical release on February 20, and celebrities have also joined in to praise this important and powerful film. Now Saiyami Kher is joining this praise. He shared that the film made a deep impact on him and called it one of the most important films made in a long time.
Saiyami Kher wrote Asi On Instagram: “I saw Assi a week ago. And it refuses to leave me. It holds a mirror and does not allow you to look away.. It asks all The questions we’ve been avoiding. Great writing and performances. Feel free to tell the story. One of the most important films made in a long time. Many thanks to the entire team.”
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Directed by Anubhav Sinha, Asi Features Taapsee Pannu In the lead role. The film narrates the harrowing journey of a woman (played by Kani Kusruti) seeking justice after a violent sexual assault. The courtroom drama highlights issues such as victim blaming, systemic failures and the often long, exhausting battles survivors face in their quest for justice.
Backed by T-Series in association with Anubhav Sinha’s production banner, the film stars Kani Kusruti, Manoj Pahwa, Kumud Mishra, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Supriya Pathak and Naseeruddin Shah among others.