Bollywood’s rising stars Anushka Sharma and Ranveer Singh will attend their world-premiere of their latest romantic comedy Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl on December 8 at the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF).The hit pair behind the success of Band Baaja Baarat will walk the red-carpet along with its director Maneesh Sharma.It’s the trio’s second outing together since the sleeper hit Band Baaja Baarat, a love story between two Delhi-based wedding planners.The film went on to scoop many awards including the Best Debutante award and hottest pair nods.
Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl - a tale of a suave conman (Singh) who makes a living out of deceiving women until he meets his match in the form of Sharma’s character - is produced by the illustrious Yash Raj Films.Their previous production Rocket Singh, starring Ranbir Kapoor also had its world premiere at DIFF in 2009."The premiere of Ladies vs Ricky Bahl is a scoop for DIFF, and will appeal not just to the expatriate community but also to Arabs who have a strong affinity for Bollywood films."
The trio’s earlier film, Band Baaja Baaraat, stood out for finely balancing Bollywood’s song-dance conventions with youthful sensibilities. Ladies vs Ricky Bahl is billed to be another wholesome entertainer that will appeal to all fans of Indian cinema,” said Dorothee Wenner, Consultant for the Subcontinent Programme, Dubai International Film Festival in a release.