Sanya Malhotra wins best actress award for 'Mrs' at New York Indian Film Festival
PTC News Desk: At the New York Indian Film Festival 2024, Sanya Malhotra took up the Best Actress trophy for her performance in "Mrs." The movie is a remake of the Malayalam film "The Great Indian Kitchen," which centers on Sanya's character as she negotiates social expectations and hurdles while navigating her married life.
"Mrs." will soon be available in theaters after exclusively screening at film festivals. Additionally nominated for Best Director was filmmaker Arati Kadav.
Sanya Malhotra plays a woman in "Mrs." who struggles with being a wife but longs to find her own way and express herself without restrictions. The movie addresses the expectations placed on people to fit in, and Sanya's portrayal of the character struck a chord with both reviewers and festival goers.
Sanya won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award earlier this year for her role in "Kathal."
In November 2023, Sanya Malhotra's "Mrs." teaser was released. "All set to inspire, move and spark conversations about the challenges & triumphs faced by women globally at the world stage!" was the message shared by Jio Studios' official Instagram profile. We are pleased to announce that on November 17th, the #TalinnBlackNightsFilmFestival will host the world premiere of our film #Mrs, a gripping tale of bravery and resiliency. Additionally, the film festival's Critics' Pick Competition category has chosen the compelling story.
Sanya Malhotra's 2023 was a very busy year. She appeared in the films Sam Bahadur, Jawan, and Kathal.
- With inputs from agencies
