Neetu Kapoor Remembers Husband Rishi Kapoor as Ranbir's 'Animal' Hits Theatres

Neetu Kapoor remembers Rishi Kapoor: In a heartfelt moment following the release of actor Ranbir Kapoor's latest movie 'Animal,' his mother, Neetu Kapoor, expressed a longing for her late husband, Rishi Kapoor, to witness their son's performance.

Taking to her Instagram stories, Neetu shared a photo of Ranbir with the caption, "Wish rishiji was here." The post reflects Neetu's bittersweet feelings as she wishes Rishi could have been there to witness their son's achievements.

In the picture, Ranbir is seen with his distinctive long hair tied up in a halfway bun. The actor's performance in 'Animal' is gaining attention, and Neetu's heartfelt comment adds a poignant layer to the moment.

Rishi Kapoor, passed away on April 30, 2020, at the age of 67, after battling leukemia. Neetu stood by him as a steadfast partner throughout his treatment, with a presence that provided support during challenging times.

Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, 'Animal' features an ensemble cast, including Anil Kapoor, Rashmika Mandana, Shakti Kapoor, and Triptii Dimri. The film revolves around a father-son relationship portrayed by Anil and Ranbir Kapoor.

Ranbir's character in the movie is depicted as protective and obsessive about his father's love, resorting to threats against anyone who hinders his deep affection for his father.

The 3-hour and 21-minute-long film hit theaters on December 1, featuring a multilingual release in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. As audiences engage with 'Animal,' Neetu Kapoor's emotional reflection serves as a touching reminder of the Kapoor family's enduring bond.

- PTC PUNJABI