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Netflix: Indian comedy 'Lost Ladies' became the No. 7 movie worldwide

Netflix has a new sixth most-watched film worldwide, and it's an Indian dramedy that has been a success since 2023. Check out everything about Lost Ladies here.

Sparsh Srivastav, Heeralal, Shiv Kumar Dubey, Bharti, Uddham Singh and Nitanshi Goel in Lost Ladies.
© IMDbSparsh Srivastav, Heeralal, Shiv Kumar Dubey, Bharti, Uddham Singh and Nitanshi Goel in Lost Ladies.

Lost Ladies, also known as Laapataa Ladies, is the new Indian comedy from Netflix that has been causing a stir on the platform, especially worldwide, and has even reached the Top 7 globally.

The movie has been a box office success and has even received a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which is no easy feat. After its arrival in North America, it landed in the catalog arrived on May 1, 2024.

The drama was directed by Kiran Rao and is not only popular for its talented cast or its promotion, but also for its captivating story, which has multiple unexpected twists that set it apart from traditional narratives.

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Lost Ladies ranked No. 7 on Netflix worldwide

The Indian dramedy, Lost Ladies, arrived on the catalog exactly two months ago and has been accumulating views, now becoming the seventh most-watched movie worldwide right now.

Flix Patrol reported that the title has managed to surpass other popular and trending Netflix productions in the global Top 10, such as Hotel Mumbai starring Armie Hammer and Dev Patel.

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Although it was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 8, 2023, it had its big screen debut in early March of this year, making it a novelty in America.

The story is set in 2001 and follows the misadventures of two young brides who get lost on the same train. From mistaken identities to laugh-out-loud escapades, the ensuing chaos guarantees plenty of laughter and heartwarming moments.

Kiran Rao was responsible for directing the film, based on a script developed by Sneha Desai and the original story creator Biplab Goswami, with additional dialogue by Divyanidhi Sharma.

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One of the standout factors of the production was the soundtrack, as multiple scenes are accompanied by cheerful and lively melodies. The music was composed by Ram Sampath.

Regarding the talented Indian cast, the narrative was led by multiple stars, with notable performances from Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Shrivastava, Chhaya Kadam and Ravi Kishan.

Ariadna is a versatile journalist who covers a broad spectrum of sports topics and creates evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her repertoire by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, where she created general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to write entertainment pieces. With over four years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna brings a wealth of knowledge and an expanding influence to the field of journalism.

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