Anurag Kashyap’s Kennedy receives 7-minute standing ovation at 76th Cannes Film Festival

Anurag Kashyap, along with actors Rahul Bhat and Sunny Leone, is at the 76th Cannes Film Festival for Kennedy. The film was screened at the Midnight Screenings section of the prestigious gala. Now, it has joined the likes of Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon and Johnny Depp’s Jeanne du Barry. Like the other two, Kennedy also received a 7-minute standing ovation from the audiences who watched it.

Anurag Kashyap with the lead cast of Sunny Leone and Rahul Bhat was seen



emotional in the viral video as the film received a standing ovation.

Kennedy is based on an insomniac cop who dwells in different circumstances while looking for redemption. The film also stars Megha Burman, Jennifer Picconato, Benedict Garrett, and Prammod Sanghi.

With Kennedy, Kashyap returned to the Cannes Film Festival where he previously presented films such as Raman Raghav 2.0, Ugly, Bombay Talkies, and the two-part gangster drama Gangs of Wasseypur.