Is Shilpa Shirodkar Ready for New Beginnings with Jatadhara?
Synopsis
Key Takeaways
- Shilpa Shirodkar returns to the screen after 25 years.
- She portrays the complex character of Shobha in Jatadhara.
- The film was released on November 7, 2023.
- Shilpa expresses gratitude for the opportunity and the team behind the film.
- "Jatadhara" features an impressive cast including Sonakshi Sinha and Sudheer Babu.
Mumbai, Nov 10 (NationPress) After a significant hiatus of 25 years, actress Shilpa Shirodkar makes her grand return to the screen in Abhishek Jaiswal's "Jatadhara".
Reflecting on the experience of portraying such a multifaceted character filled with intense emotions, Shilpa shared her thoughts on social media: "After 25 years, I am back on the big screen with #Jatadhara, and the experience has been exhilarating! Taking on the role of Shobha, an intense and complex character, was an entirely new venture for me. Her profound emotions, captivating presence, and the intricate nuances of the role posed a significant challenge... this character truly required my heart and soul, and I wholeheartedly embraced it! (sic)"
She also mentioned that embodying Shobha allowed her to step outside her comfort zone.
"Shobha propels the narrative forward, and I recognized that it was time for me to venture beyond my comfort zone, and I'm grateful I did. A special thanks to @pprernaarora and @shivin7 for introducing me to this story and guiding me in becoming Shobha (red heart emoji)", added the 'Bigg Boss 18' contestant.
Shilpa emphasized that while Shobha is quite different from her real-life persona, she will always hold a special place in her heart.
Expressing her gratitude towards the 'Jatadhara' team, Shilpa remarked, "Thank you @venkatkalyan006, @aj_abhishekjaiswal, @zeestudiossouth, and the entire cast and crew for making this journey incredibly special, unique, and memorable. Here’s to new beginnings (red heart and evil eye emoji)"
Produced by Zee Studios in collaboration with Prerna Arora, Umesh KR Bansal, Rajiv Agarwal, Shivin Narang, and Nikhil Nanda, "Jatadhara" was released in theaters on November 7.
The film features Sudheer Babu as Shiva, alongside Sonakshi Sinha as the antagonist Dhanapisachini, and Divya Khosla Kumar as Sitara.
This project also marks Sonakshi's debut in Telugu cinema.