EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Sarika, Neena Gupta on evolution of feminine characters in cinema and battling the star-system

In a latest dialog with Pinkvila, Uunchai actors Sarika and Neena Gupta opens up on the evolution of feminine characters in cinema, and on battling via star-system in an earlier male-dominated business. “I’ve many tales about it. ‘Beta khana kha le, beta ghar kab aayega. Shadi kar le.’ Yehi hota tha. And struggling actors like me was informed issues like, ‘There shall be a tune for you within the flashback’. This was the position. Lalach kya tha, ‘Flashback mein hero ke saath gaana hoga’. There was nothing else. Thank God TV occurred, so I might do some work,” says Neena Gupta.

Sarika provides that the scenario is significantly better right now. “It’s not us combating towards male domination, it’s not like that. I believe that entire system was so previous, passé and fairly foolish you understand how… I’m speaking in regards to the occasions earlier than I took my first break. See the business I’ve seen altering in three completely different occasions, however the first was like dangerous make-up, heavy make-up, all the pieces was one thing else you recognize,” shares Sarika.

Sarika on evolution of cinema

She additional provides, “However even then you definitely had these movies which stood out and had been excellent. I believe one in every of my essential movies in my profession is Griha Pravesh, however then you definitely had these form of only a few administrators (Basu Bhattacharya). You’re feeling so blessed to be part of that trilogy. So these movies had been there, even then. However not that a lot, it’s simply later how cinema… you recognize sooner or later with nice pace it modified. It went actually dangerous, after which it began rising.”

In the meantime, director Sooraj Barjatya’s Uunchai releases tomorrow with Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Danny Denzongpa, Parineeti Chopra, Neena Gupta, Sarika and Nafisa Ali Sodhi headlining the movie.