Sonam Kapoor open to working in Bengali film
August 1st, 2010 - 12:15 am ICT by IANSKolkata, July 31 (IANS) Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor, who was in the city Saturday to promote her upcoming moving ‘Aisha’, said Bimal Roy is her most favourite director and expressed her willingness to work in a Bengali film if she gets a good script.
“I would love to work in a Bengali movie if I am provided with a good script. Most of my favourite directors are Bengali. One of my most favourite directors is Bimal Roy,” she said.
Roy, known as the “Silent Master of Indian Cinema”, was known for films like ‘Do Bigha Zameen’, ‘Devdas’, ‘Sujata’, ‘Madhumati’ that had the power to inspire and move audiences.
The movies of Aparna Sen and Satyajit Ray also inspire her, she said.
Sonam was accompanied by most of her ‘Aisha’ co-stars and sister Rhea, who is also the producer of the film.
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