Bollywood actresses laud Shoojit Sarkar’s “Pink”

Mumbai, Sep 12 : Bollywood actresses heaped praise on Shoojit Sarkar’s "Pink" after watching the film at the special screening held here by Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday.

Gauhar Khan said, "I feel fortunate to be a part of this industry where an actor like Mr. Bachchan works. I am speechless and only want to say that please go and watch ‘Pink’. I have no words to express. Tapsee and other girls are outstanding and no words for Mr. Bachchan. Just watch him."

Actress Dia Mirza expressed, "I think every Indian should watch the movie. It is very relevant and brings out the most crucial issue of our society. It’s an outstanding movie."

After receiving much appreciation for her performance, an overwhelmed Tapsee said, "I still can’t believe that all are appreciating the film so much and they really mean it."

"I think I am going to have a good sleep today," the actress smiled.

Other celebrities like Yami Gautam, Neha Dhupia, Sunidhi Chauhan and Shalmali Kholgade took to the social networking sites to applaud the film.

Actress Taapsee Pannu, Kirti Kulhari and debutant Andrea Tariang are playing the role of three young women in Delhi who face assault charges after being molested by a group of men and "Piku" actor Amitabh Bachchan portrays the lawyer for the three girls.

The courtroom drama-thriller directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury is written by Ritesh Shah and produced by Rashmi Sharma and Shoojit Sircar. The film also stars Piyush Mishra, Angad Bedi and Dhritiman Chatterjee. It is scheduled to release on September 16.