Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Who "Absolutely Loved Mimi," Wrote This For Kriti Sanon

"So beautiful and such an honest performance," wrote Samantha

Kriti Sanon's Mimi, which released on Monday, got a big shout out from Samantha Ruth Prabhu. The star shared a screenshot from the film on her Instagram story on Tuesday night and she wrote: "Absolutely loved Mimi... Kriti Sanon, you were absolutely fantastic. So beautiful and such an honest performance and Pankaj Tripathi Sir ... Congratulations to the entire team." The film, also starring Pankaj Tripathi, Supriya Pathak, Sai Tamhankar and Manoj Pahwa, has been directed by Laxman Utekar and it has been produced by Dinesh Vijan. AR Rahman has composed the music for the film. The film showcases the story of a surrogate mother named Mimi and her journey of embracing motherhood. See Samantha's Instagram story here:  Mimi opened to mixed reviews from film critics. Film critic Saibal Chatterjee, in his review for NDTV, wrote this about Kriti's performance: "Lead actress Kriti Sanon gives a solid account of herself in the pivotal role, skillfully traversing a wide gamut of emotions."