Directed by Raja Krishna Menon, “Airlift” starring Akshay Kumar — based on the evacuation of Indians from Kuwait during the 1990 Iraq-Kuwait war — released on January 22.
Filmmaker Karan Johar has lauded Akshay Kumar’s new film “Airlift” calling it the actor’s “career best portrayal”.
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Directed by Raja Krishna Menon, “Airlift” — based on the evacuation of Indians from Kuwait during the 1990 Iraq-Kuwait war — released on Friday. (Airlift movie review: Akshay Kumar film is well executed and well-acted)
“#airlift is a heartwarming film about the triumph of the human spirit!! @akshaykumar in his career best portrayal was the soul of the film,” Karan posted on Twitter on late Friday. (Airlift takes off in style, Kya Kool Hain Hum 3 gets thumbs down from audience, Watch video)
#airlift is a heartwarming film about the triumph of the human spirit!! @akshaykumar in his career best portrayal was the soul of the film..
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) January 22, 2016
“So proud of my friends @madhubhojwani @monishaadvani @nikkhiladvani for making this special film! @niluferq for all her hard work! #airlift,” Karan added.
So proud of my friends @madhubhojwani @monishaadvani @nikkhiladvani for making this special film! @niluferq for all her hard work! #airlift
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) January 22, 2016
“Airlift” also stars Nimrat Kaur, Feryna Wazheir and Purab Kohli.
