New Delhi: Anasuya Sengupta, who won the Best Actress award for The Shameless at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, has made the nation proud by becoming the first Indian to win the coveted award. But do you know that the outfit she wore on her big day was from a flea market? Well, yes! The actor revealed it herself.
Anasuya in outfit from flea market
Taking to Instagram, she recounted her experience at Cannes Film Festival and wrote, “Outfit – quickly bought before the awards from a flea market at Cannes, because that’s how I do.” She also mentioned selecting pieces from fashion designer Arjun Saluja’s brand Rishta.
In the first picture, she can be seen wearing a white outfit teamed up with chunky gold jewellery. In the next, she can be seen posing alongside her co-star Omara and director Konstantin Bojanov. The last photo features Anasuya and her winning moment.
Anasuya on her big win
Anasuya Sengupta also opened up about receiving the award and called it “an incredibly humbling honour”. She mentioned in her post, “Winning the Best Actress award at the 77th Cannes Film Festival is an incredibly humbling honour. Furthermore, to know that I am the first Indian to have received this is that much more special. I am deeply grateful to the festival jury artists I have long admired for recognising my work among such talented peers. To me, this award is much more than just a personal achievement.”
Thanking the director, producer and the entire cast of the film, she added, “I am here because of my film, ‘The Shameless’, tirelessly mounted by my producers from all over the world; Urban factory, Akka films, House on fire productions, Klas films, TPHQ and Shanta Nepali productions that line produced in Nepal. I am particularly grateful to my cast and my director Konstantin Bojanov for believing so fiercely in me. He is nothing short of a magician in my eyes!”
About The Shameless
The Shameless narrates the story of Renuka, who manages to escape from a Delhi brothel, after killing a police officer, The film was screened at Cannes Film Festival on May 17.
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