Mirzya: Amitabh Bachchan, Rishi Kapoor, and others review the Harshvardhan - Saiyami film

Team Mirzya hosted a special screening of the much-anticipated film at a private theatre in Mumbai on 1 October.

The screening of the film which marks the debut of Harshvardhan Kapoor and Saiyami Kher was graced by Rishi Kapoor, Sidharth Malhotra, Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi,Tamannaah Bhatia, Kunal Khemu and Soha Ali Khan amongst others.

As the film gears up for a release on 7 October 2016, praises from the industry have started pouring in. Here's what various celebrities tweeted about the film:

Amitabh Bachchan:

T 2395 -Saw MIRZYA .. poetry in motion, stunning visuals and a fresh approach to story telling !

Torang Kayvon

Two stunning actors, outstanding visuals, captivating chemistry! #Mirzya must be watched! Congratulations to @HarshKapoor_ & @SaiyamiKher

Shriya Pilgaonkar

Every frame of @MirzyaTheFilm is spell binding. A poem of passion .@SaiyamiKher @HarshKapoor_ Shine &how ! Congrats sir @RakeyshOmMehra

Athiya Shetty

#Mirzya every frame exudes beauty!! @HarshKapoor_ , the innocence you bring to Adil. @SaiyamiKher the warmth u bring to Suchi. So beautiful.

Suniel Shetty

@HarshKapoor_ u have taken debut performances levels higher Harsh! New benchmark set... #Mirzya

Huma Qureshi

Such a special actor @HarshKapoor_ ... All your hard work shines thru my friend ! #Mirzya a cinematic experience

Neha Dhupia

@HarshKapoor_ @SaiyamiKher wat beautiful 1st film to b a part of n wat a master of the craft @RakeyshOmMehra to lead u to the magic #Mirzya

Sobhita Dhulipala

Can't take your eyes off @HarshKapoor_ and @SaiyamiKher! Soak into the world of #Mirzya - a musical, visual delight

So proud of you Harshu

Meghna Gulzar

What an enthralling experience #Mirzya is! Effervescent performances, vibrant music & folklore entwined into an exceptional narrative. Wow!

Rhea Chakraborty

Watched #Mirzya it is true love.@HarshKapoor_ has blown my mind wit his honest perfrmnce @RakeyshOmMehra changes the game again #MustWatch

Sooraj Pancholi

#Mirzya A beautiful film that's made for the Big screen with 2 new beautiful performers! @HarshKapoor_ @SaiyamiKher ❤️��'�all the best u guys!

ANGAD BEDI! ‏

@MirzyaTheFilm stunning visuals. Even more stunning @SaiyamiKher camera loves her. @HarshKapoor_ is a star. Mard hai.@AnilKapoor proud pa🙏

Azmi Shabana ‏

Hung over from the sheer beauty of #Mirzya.Film made with passion stunning visuals outstanding music n dream debuts 4 the leads

Huma Qureshi

Such a special actor @HarshKapoor_ ... All your hard work shines thru my friend ! #Mirzya a cinematic experience

Elli Avram

So beautiful...finally watched #Mirzya ��'�. Love the visuals, music & performances by lovely @HarshKapoor_ @SaiyamiKher ! @RakeyshOmMehra ��'�🏼.

Rishi Kapoor

Await. Harsh and Saiyami-Two more stars in the Galaxy! "Mirziya" the film,with Rakesh Mehra at the helm. My sincere best wishes to the team!

Neha Dhupia

@HarshKapoor_ @SaiyamiKher wat beautiful 1st film to b a part of n wat a master of the craft @RakeyshOmMehra to lead u to the magic #Mirzya

Nimisha Mehta

@MirzyaTheFilm is stunning!! @HarshKapoor_ you were absolutely amazing, congratulations! Cant wait to see more of you soon! 😘

Mirzya is director Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra's fifth film after Aks, Rang De Basanti, Delhi 6, and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.