{"id":2233288,"date":"2026-01-13T18:27:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T18:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2233288"},"modified":"2026-01-13T18:27:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T18:27:39","slug":"samantha-ruth-prabhu-praises-yami-gautams-powerful-performance-in-haq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/samantha-ruth-prabhu-praises-yami-gautams-powerful-performance-in-haq\/","title":{"rendered":"Samantha Ruth Prabhu praises Yami Gautam\u2019s powerful performance in &#8216;Haq&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<div class=\"medium-insert-images ui-sortable\" style=\"\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungamaexpress.com\/assets\/uploads\/updates\/2026-01-13\/39128_5305519_haaaaq_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Samantha Ruth Prabhu praises Yami Gautam\u2019s powerful performance in Haq\" id=\"473795\" class=\"uploaded-jshare-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"686\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Samantha Ruth Prabhu praises Yami Gautam\u2019s powerful performance in &#8216;Haq&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Indian actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu praised Yami Gautam\u2019s performance in the courtroom drama <i>Haq<\/i>, describing the film as emotionally powerful.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Samantha shared that Yami&#8217;s portrayal of Shazia Bano moved her deeply. She posted on Instagram Stories, highlighting the performance and applauding the entire team behind the film.<\/p>\n<div class=\"medium-insert-images ui-sortable\" style=\"\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungamaexpress.com\/assets\/uploads\/updates\/2026-01-13\/39128_6381937_2e85f0a4-6ac0-4b08-947a-d9dca5316956_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Samantha\u00a0 Instagram story\" id=\"473792\" class=\"uploaded-jshare-image\" width=\"924\" height=\"1600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Samantha\u00a0 Instagram story\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI had to write this the moment the film ended because I was scared I&#8217;d lose even a fraction of what it made me feel. Stories like this are rare,\u201d Samantha wrote.<\/p>\n<p>She added, \u201cSo deeply human. So layered. So free of judgement or bias. And even rarer when they&#8217;re brought alive by an actor of this calibre. @yamigautam. @reshunath your writing stayed with me. @yamigautam your performance moved me in ways I can&#8217;t fully explain. I felt everything, all at once. Love. Rage. Strength. Vulnerability. Hope.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <i>Theri <\/i>actress further stated, \u201cThis is cinema. This is the reason we do what we do. This is why we keep choosing this path, through every high and every low. Grateful. Thank you @suparnverma. BIGGEST congratulations to you on telling this story so beautifully.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yami Gautam reposted Samantha\u2019s story on Instagram and wrote, \u201cMy dearest Sam, thank you so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, filmmaker Karan Johar had also joined the <i>Kaabil<\/i> actress\u2019s extended fan base, calling himself \u201ca fan for life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Taking to Instagram, Johar wrote, \u201cHAQ, The Shazia Bano story and victory moved me to a puddle of tears I was speechless at the end and then clapped loudly for the film and lamented that I missed the opportunity of watching this exceptionally empowering film in the cinema.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While describing Yami&#8217;s portrayal as particularly noteworthy, the <i>My Name is Khan<\/i> director added,\u201cI don\u2019t think I have been this moved by a performance in many years to say that @yamigautam is Brilliant, outstanding, Pathbreaking is still not saying enough Her silences, her stares, her last monologue and her stance throughout the film is a master class of craft and conviction Salute and Salaam to her!.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Suparn Verma, <i>Haq <\/i>starred Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi in lead roles, with Sheeba Chaddha playing a pivotal role.<\/p>\n<p>The film narrated the story of Bano, a woman who approached the law after her husband married his first love and denied financial support for their children. <\/p>\n<p>Despite receiving positive reviews, <i>Haq<\/i> collected \u20b929 crore worldwide at the box office.The film later found a wider audience when it premiered on Netflix on January 2.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hungamaexpress.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samantha Ruth Prabhu praises Yami Gautam\u2019s powerful performance in &#8216;Haq&#8217; Indian actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu praised Yami Gautam\u2019s performance in the courtroom drama Haq, describing the film as emotionally powerful.\u00a0 Samantha shared that Yami&#8217;s portrayal of Shazia Bano moved her deeply. 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