'Margarita with a Straw' has earned Kalki Koechlin accolades from all quarters. Kalki has given a fantastic performance in the film which is a coming of age story of a girl with cerebral palsy. It has an emotional angle to it but it is not a film which saddens you.

Since the film released Kalki has been inundated with calls. The actress has been receiving appreciation from everyone who has watched 'Margarita with a Straw'. Those who watched the film has been very high on praise for Kalki`s acting and how she has managed to sensitively carry such a role without making the viewers feel sorry for her.

Kalki has been humbled with all the praise coming her way. She has worked very hard to essay the role of Laila. She did prep for almost 6 months prior to shooting and it all seems to be worth it.