New Delhi. The film ‘Missing Ladies’ produced by Aamir Khan has been out of the race for the 97th Oscar Award-2025. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) made this announcement on Wednesday morning. This film, which was the most liked film in India in the year 2024, did not even find a place in the list of last 15 films. Indian fans are a little disappointed after this news.
The film ‘Missing Ladies’ may have been out of the race for Oscar Award-2025, but the film ‘Santosh’ managed to make it to the last 15. However, British-Indian director Sandhya has directed it.
Oscar award ceremony will be held on March 2
The film ‘Lapata Ladies’ was sent for the award in the foreign category. On September 23, the Film Federation of India had announced to send it to Oscars 2025. The nominations for the Oscar Award will be announced on January 17. At the same time, the Oscar Award Ceremony will be held on March 2. Winners will be announced in this.
This time also hope was broken
Till now, 3 films ‘Mother India’, ‘Salaam Bombay’ and ‘Lagaan’ have been nominated from India in the foreign film category of Oscar, but no one could get the award. After the nomination of ‘Missing Ladies’, people thought that this time the award will come home, but this time too the hopes were dashed.
What is the story of the film?
About the missing ladies, let us tell you that its story is based on a fictional state named Nirmal Pradesh in 2001, where two brides get involved in a train and one is taken away by the other groom. It gets left at one station only. After this a police officer handles the case and then both the girls go to their respective places. Directed by Kiran, this film was produced by Aamir Khan. Nitanshi Goyals, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Srivastava, Ravi Kishan are in important roles in the film.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: December 18, 2024, 08:04 IST