'Even After The Cut, I Kept Crying': Kriti Sanon Reflects On Her Most Intense Scene In Mimi
'Even After The Cut, I Kept Crying': Kriti Sanon Reflects On Her Most Intense Scene In Mimi
Kriti Sanon has starred in several biggest films of Bollywood and has given some of her finest performances over the years. However, her role in the 2021 film Mimi was one of the unforgettable one. The film which revolved around the story of a surrogate mother included a lot of emotional scenes. In a recent podcast, Kriti shared how the breakdown scene took a significant toll on her, revealing that it was the first time she continued crying even after the director called "cut.”
During a podcast interview with Ranveer Allahbadia, Sanon admitted that the emotional intensity of the scene required a great deal of effort and emotional investment.The actress said, “It is one of my most favorite shots of that film as an actor. In front of the mirror, when I put powder and then I throw everything, and then I go and I start tearing all the posters and all...It's a small scene but it requires a lot from within.
Kriti further added, “Some magic happened in that shot and for the first time in my life, even after the 'cut', I kept crying, which I felt would never happen with me.". Her performance as a surrogate mother, navigating the complexities of motherhood and personal sacrifice, left a lasting impact on audiences, earning her widespread acclaim and awards.
Kriti Sanon’s role earned her several accolades, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics) and a nomination for Best Actress along with that also making her win the Nation Award for Best actress for her performance in Mimi. Her transformative portrayal of Mimi earned her significant recognition, showcasing her versatility and solidifying her status as one of Bollywood's top actresses.
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