Laxmii is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language comedy horror film written and directed by Raghava Lawrence, marking his directorial debut in Hindi cinema. A remake of his own Tamil film Kanchana, it stars Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani in the lead roles, whilst Ayesha Raza Mishra, Rajesh Sharma, Ashwini Kalsekar and Sharad Kelkar play pivotal roles. The film revolves around a man who gets possessed by the ghost of a transgender person.
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Laxmii is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language comedy horror film written and directed by Raghava Lawrence, marking his directorial debut in Hindi cinema. A remake of his own Tamil film Kanchana, it stars Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani in the lead roles, whilst Ayesha Raza Mishra, Rajesh Sharma, Ashwini Kalsekar and Sharad Kelkar play pivotal roles. The film revolves around a man who gets possessed by the ghost of a transgender person. It received negative reviews from critics and audience, with the writing, screenplay, narration and performances of the cast members being criticised. It was later streamed digitally through Disney+ Hotstar on 9 November 2020, across India, thus becoming the first big-budget Indian film to release on a streaming platform, and was not released theatrically in India, while being released in theatres in the United Arab Emirates, Fiji, Australia and New Zealand. A few months later, Asif has constructed a hospital for Geeta as per her wishes.
He also unites with Rashmi and her family to help him out when the need arises when a Goddess disposes of his body. It is revealed that there are actually three ghosts who have possessed him: a violent transgender woman, a man, and a mentally disabled boy. Asif’s family hires an exorcist who drives the spirit out of hisBody. The ghost of the woman, trapped, reveals her story. She is a transgender woman who was disowned by her parents. She was offered shelter by a man named Abdul Chacha, who has an intellectually disabled son. She adopts another transgender girl named Geeta and works hard to support her financially. When Geeta leaves to study medicine abroad, LaxmII buys a plot of land intended to construct a hospital. Her property is unlawfully taken by the crooked MLA Girja, who kills her, Abdul Chachas and his son. After hearing her story, AsIf is touched by her danger and confronts Girja. Girja seeks refuge in a Goddess’ temple, which cannot enter.
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