Kiara Advani gained immense popularity with her role in ‘Lust Stories’. However, the role was initially offered to Kriti Sanon, revealed director-producer Karan Johar on ‘Koffee with Karan 7’. Karan Johar said that Kriti was his first choice for his part in ‘Lust Stories’. However, she did not accept the offer. Speaking on this, Kriti clarified that her mother had objections to the intimate scenes in the film’s plot. Hence, she advised her not to do the role.
Kriti said that she comes from a middle-class family and her family’s view on such sensitive and controversial topics was different. However, she also clarified that she does not take her mother’s permission for every role. After this, Karan Johar gave this role to Kiara Advani. According to him, this story is not only based on bold scenes but also effectively presents the idea of a woman’s happiness and her personal rights. After Kiara played this role, it became one of the most acclaimed performances of her career.
Lust Stories…
‘Lust Stories’ is a Hindi anthology film of four short stories released on Netflix in 2018. The film is directed by Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap, Zoya Akhtar and Dibakar Banerjee. The film clearly addresses issues such as women’s desires, relationships, sexuality and personal freedom. Kiara Advani’s role in this film was particularly popular and gave her a new turn in her career. ‘Lust Stories’ received a good response from the audience and critics alike for going beyond the conventional framework and addressing sensitive topics.
Lust Stories 2…
‘Lust Stories 2’ is a Hindi anthology film released on Netflix in 2023. R. Balki, Konkona Sen Sharma, Amit Ravindranath Sharma and Sujoy Ghosh have directed four separate stories in this film. The film deals with various topics such as love, sexuality, marital relationships, desire and the complexities of modern relationships. It stars actors like Kajol, Tamannaah Bhatia, Vijay Verma, Mrunal Thakur, Neena Gupta, Kumud Mishra, Amrita Subhash in important roles. ‘Lust Stories 2’ also received a good response from the audience and critics due to its bold subject matter and realistic setting.