Image Instagrammed by Anasuya Sengupta. (Etiquette: Anasuyasengupta,
New Delhi:
Anasuya Sengupta is on cloud nine and has every reason to be. The star has etched her name in history by becoming the first Indian actor to win the Best Actress award Cannes Film FestivalAnasuya received a trophy in the Un Certain Regard segment for her portrayal of Renuka in the film. shameless, the film is written and directed by Bulgarian filmmaker Konstantin Bojanov. Talking about her triumphant moment, Anasuya said Hindustan Times, “I couldn’t believe this was happening! But when I lightly walked on stage and stood with the actors I admired, my heroes, it felt incredibly natural to be greeted with such sincerity and love by them. I am very grateful to the jury for seeing my hard work.”
After her grand victory, Anasuya Sengupta Congratulatory messages poured in from several industry colleagues including Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor. Commenting on this, the actress added, “I’m amazed at the love from so many back home, I’m proud to make everyone proud. I’m literally taxiing back home to my family right now, I just can’t wait to be with them.”
During the same discussion, Anasuya Sengupta also spoke about her hard work shamelessshe noted, “I auditioned for it, my director Konstantin reached out. It was the lead role… I’ve worked so hard for so long, and I’m here to keep doing it more and more. When it all pays off, I Looking back, and all the pieces are coming together amazingly for me.”
Anasuya Sengupta dedicated her award to the queer community. in her victory speech, the star said, “I dedicate this and more to the queer community, to other marginalized communities around the world for fighting so bravely that they don’t really have to. You don’t have to be queer to fight for equality, you don’t have to be colonized to know that being colonized is miserable – we just have to be very, very decent human beings. “
Watch a video of her speech shared by a user
Anusaya Sengupta won the Best Actress award at Cannes 2024. She is the first Indian to do this.
The media is too busy covering celebrities and influencers who are just showing off their silly clothes and are not wanted in Cannes.
If it is someone from Bollywood or… pic.twitter.com/x2jqNWM5KO— CA Anshul Garg (Modi Ka Parivar) (@AnshulGarg1986) 25 May 2024
shameless It premiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 17 May. The film revolves around Renuka (played by Anasuya Sengupta), who manages to escape from a Delhi brothel after killing a police officer. Apart from Anasuya, the film also stars Omara, Aroshikha Dey and Rohit Kokate in lead roles.
