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Gujarati Breakout Laalo Opens Nationwide in Hindi After Vidhu Vinod Chopra Endorsement

A rare public endorsement from Vidhu Vinod Chopra is giving the low-budget Gujarati hit new visibility.

Overview

  • The Hindi theatrical rollout begins today, extending the film’s reach beyond its Gujarati run, with Tamil and Telugu versions planned next.
  • Vidhu Vinod Chopra urged audiences to watch the film, praising its sense of hope after viewing it in Gujarati.
  • The movie crossed Rs 100 crore to become Gujarat’s first 100-crore film, propelled by strong word-of-mouth and family audiences despite a slow Diwali opening.
  • The story follows a rickshaw driver whose life shifts dramatically when faith enters his darkest moment, blending spirituality with everyday struggles.
  • Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate is directed by Ankit Sakhiya, produced by Ajay Padariya and Jay Vyas, and stars Karan Joshi, Shruhad Goswami and Reeva Rachh.