Published 18:55 IST, April 26th 2020

When Kate Winslet was recognised as Rose from 'Titanic' in Himalayas

Hollywood star Kate Winslet says she was overwhelmed when an old man in the Himalayas recognised her as Rose from 'Titanic' during her trip to India

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Hollywood star Kate Winslet says she was overwhelmed when an old man in Himalayas recognised her as Rose from Titanic during her trip to India. 

44-year-old actor, who starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio (Jack Dawson) in 1997 blockbuster as Rose DeWitt Bukater, said moment me her emotional.

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"'Titanic' was everywhere. A couple of years after it come out, I went to India.I was walking in foothills of Himalayas, just me with my backpack on my back and a man came towards me with a walking stick - he must have been 85 and was blind in one eye.

"He looked at me and said, 'You - 'Titanic'.I said yes and he just put his hand on his heart and said, 'Thank you'. I burst into tears. It really helped me understand how much that film h given to so many people, Winslet told Candis magazine.

actor said she is proud of James Cameron-directed movie, but huge success me her uncomfortable. "I was leing quite a public life, which I was t prepared for at all. All of a sudden, people were looking at me, talking about me - I would re or hear things about me which were just untrue. I'm only human and that hurt!"

'My twenties were a bit of a roller coaster, in fact, with some amazing times but some hard times too. se days I look back and think, 'Whew - I went through all of that?''' she said.

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18:43 IST, April 26th 2020