Published 08:50 IST, March 1st 2020
Priyanka Chopra's 'Aitraaz': Reasons why Abbas-Mustan directorial is worth-watching
Aitraaz is considered one of Priyanka Chopra's finest films to date. Read here to know 3 reasons why the romantic thriller is worth adding to your watch-list.
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Priyanka Chopra's character in Aitraaz is known to be one of her finest roles to date. The romantic-thriller film is helmed by Abbas–Mustan. Produced by Subhash Ghai, the drama flick also features Akshay Kumar and Kareena Kapoor, Amrish Puri, Paresh Rawal and Annu Kapoor. The film tells the story of a man accused of sexual harassment by his female superior. Priyanka Chopra received huge critical acclaim for her performance as the antagonist and earned Best Performance in a Negative Role at the Filmfare Awards. Here are three reasons why to watch Aitraaz.
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The unique concept
Aitraaz deals with a storyline about sexual harassment at the workplace. However, the plot is unusual as the lead character is accused of false allegations of sexual harassment at the workplace. Aitraaz is considered to be one of the finest films in Bollywood. Kareena Kapoor's role as a lawyer is one of the key moments.
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Priyanka Chopra as Sonia Roy - The villain
Sonia Roy from Aitraaz is Priyanka Chopra's debut role as an antagonist. Chopra's dialogues and monologues in the film are notable and were lauded by many. The Sky Is Pink actor was also awarded Best Villain Female at Global Indian Film Awards.
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Kareena Kapoor as the lawyer
Kareena Kapoor plays Akshay Kumar's beloved wife in the thriller. Her character is shown as strong feminist fighting for the truth. She stands by her husband when no one is ready to fight his case. She also made an amazing fashion statement with her goldilocks, back then.
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08:50 IST, March 1st 2020