

Plot Ī journalist reports on the life of Mahi Arora, a renowned actress and film heroine, describing her as unstable and problematic, but damaged and lonely due to childhood trauma, and bipolar disorder. Kapoor received a Best Actress nomination at the 58th Filmfare Awards for her performance in the film. Despite mixed critical opinions on the film, Kapoor's performance was highly acclaimed and is considered to be one of her best. Heroine released on 21 September 2012 across 2000 screens, coinciding with Kapoor's 32nd birthday. Additionally, the film also stars Shahana Goswami, Raqesh Bapat, Divya Dutta, Helen, Shilpi Sharma, Mugdha Godse and Lillete Dubey in supporting roles. Revolving around the life of a once-successful film actress whose career is on the decline, the film features Kareena Kapoor as the protagonist along with actors Arjun Rampal and Randeep Hooda. Heroine ( IPA: ) is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed, written, and co-produced by Madhur Bhandarkar.
