Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap’s film ‘Kennedy’, starring Sunny Leone and Rahul Bhat, received a standing ovation at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2023.
‘Kennedy’ is amongst the only two films from India this year to be the official selections at the festival.
The film premiered during the midnight screening at Cannes this year, reports the Free Press Journal.
Taking to his Instagram story, Kashyap re-shared a string of videos from the premiere in which the audience could be seen applauding his film.
Reportedly, the film received a 7-minute-long standing ovation.
The film revolves around an insomniac ex-cop, long thought to be dead, but still operating for the corrupt system, and looking for redemption.
It has been selected for a Midnight Screening at Cannes Film Festival 2023.
Leone wore a one-shoulder high-slit pink gown for the premiere whereas Kashyap donned a black jodhpuri suit and Rahul opted for a black tuxedo.
