Published 10:25 IST, July 16th 2020
Vidya Balan on playing Shakuntala Devi: calls it intimidating, inspirational, exhilarating
Vidya Balan spoke about playing the great mathematician Shakuntala Devi and called the experience 'intimidating', 'exhilarating' and 'inspirational'.
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Vidya Balan will soon be playing role of Shakuntala Devi in film of same name, and trailer of film has been put out w. In trailer of film, Vidya Balan looks convincing as great mamatician. Fans have praised her look and nuances in film which have gone well with real-life personality of Shakuntala Devi. upcoming film is a biopic based on life of Shakuntala Devi, who was kwn for her incredibly fast calculations in mamatics. movie has been directed by Anu Men who is kwn for her previous work like Four More Shots Please.
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Vidya Balan sheds light upon her character of Shakuntala Devi
Speaking about her role and character of Shakuntala Devi in film, Vidya Balan mentioned in an interview with a portal that experience was both intimidating and exhilarating. However, Vidya Balan believed that Shakuntala Devi’s story is quite inspirational and gives one a sense of belief in oneself. Later on, Vidya Balan continued to speak about online release of film, mentioning that she is delighted by fact that Shakuntala Devi will get a direct release on Amazon Prime Video. actor added that she believes this will help audiences across globe to watch film at ir own convenience, according to a news portal.
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According to a news portal, Shakuntala Devi is first Indian langu biopic to get a global premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. movie has been produced by Sony Pictures Network and Vikram Malhotra. cast for Shakuntala Devi includes Vidya Balan in titular role, along with Sanya Malhotra who will be seen playing Shakuntala Devi’s daughter in film, Amit Sadh and Jisshu Sengupta. screenplay of movie has been written by Anu and Mayanika Mahtani and dialogues have been written by Ishita Moitra. film is expected to be streamed simultaneously in India and over 200 or countries as well. Fans of film are excited to watch Vidya Balan and or actors portray story of legendary math genius Shakuntala Devi, according to a news portal.
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10:25 IST, July 16th 2020