Published 16:30 IST, October 21st 2019
Neena Gupta's classic 1989 film Daddy: The actor shares an old photo
Actor Neena Gupta recently shared a photo from her three-decade-old movie on Twitter. Read more to know about the actor and the history behind the iconic photo.
Neena Gupta is one of the most popular actors in the Indian film industry. She has played important roles in several movies spanning across decades. She has acted in both mainstream as well as art-house films. Neena Gupta has hosted the famous television quiz show, Kamzor Kadii Kaun, Indian version of the BBC show The Weakest Link. Recently, she shared a photo that took fans down the memory lane. Read more to know:
The actor shares a three-decade-old photo on Twitter
On October 20, Bollywood actor Neena Gupta tweeted a photo from the sets of a three-decade-old movie, Daddy. This photo took fans down the memory lane. The photo featured the cast and crew of the 1989 movie, Daddy. The movie is directed by Mahesh Bhatt and marks the acting debut of his daughter, Pooja Bhatt. The cast of the movie includes Anupam Kher, Manohar Singh, Neena Gupta, Pooja Bhatt, Soni Razdan, Avtar Gills, and others. Gupta is wearing a bright red sari, with heavy jewellery. On her right is Anupam Kher, who is wearing an orange blazer. The photo also features Pooja Bhatt and Mahesh Bhatt. Neena Gupta posted the photo with the caption 'Yaadein'.
About the movie and Neena Gupta:
Daddy is a 1989 film directed by Mahesh Bhatt. The film marks the acting debut of Pooja Bhatt. The story of the movie revolves around a star who is struggling with alcoholism. This is when Pooja comes into his life and she saves him from destroying himself with her love and support. The movie received a National Film Award. Neena Gupta played the character of Vimla in the movie. Gupta will next be seen in Sooryavanshi which will feature Akshay Kumar in the lead role. She will play the character of Akshay's mother in the movie. The film is expected to release in 2020.
Updated 16:59 IST, October 23rd 2019