Karan Johar Hails Yami Gautam's 'Haq' as 'Exceptionally Empowering'

• Filmmaker Karan Johar praised Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi's film 'Haq', calling it 'exceptionally empowering' and admitting he regretted missing its theatrical release.
• Johar was deeply moved by the courtroom drama, highlighting Yami Gautam's 'brilliant, outstanding, pathbreaking' performance, especially her silences and final monologue.
• He also lauded Emraan Hashmi's 'career best' portrayal of the insensitive husband and director Suparn Verma's restrained yet powerful direction.
• The film, inspired by the Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum judgment, is finding renewed appreciation on Netflix after a modest theatrical run.
• Alia Bhatt also previously praised Yami Gautam's performance, personally calling her to express admiration.

Why It Matters: Karan Johar and Alia Bhatt laud Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi's 'Haq' for its powerful story and performances.