Aamir Khan has been busy preparing these days and has also been promoting a movie named ‘Margarita With A Straw’ which he has liked a lot. So he organized a special screening of the movie for his Bollywood buddies such as Rajkumar Hirani, Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar, Shraddha Kapoor, Prasoon Joshi.
Kalki Koechlin as Laila in Margarita with a Straw
Even Kalki Koechlin’s ex-husband Anurag Kashyap was present at the screening and said that “Its Kalki’s best work till date”.
The film was previously known as Choone Chali Aasman. It has been directed by Shonali Bose. Kalki plays a girl with cerebral palsy. The movie talks about her struggle with the normal activities in her life. It is expected to have a national release in India on 17 April 2015.
Laila (Kalki Koechlin) is a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy. She is a student at Delhi University and an aspiring writer who writes lyrics and creates electronic sounds for an indie band at the university. She gets admitted to New York University and moves with her mother (Revathy). Living in Manhattan, she falls in love with fiery young activist Khanum (Sayani Gupta). Thus she embarks on a journey of sexual discovery which hinders the relationships between her family and friends.
