Archive · 19 Aug 2025
'Parineeta' Celebrates 20 Years with a Special Screening
To celebrate 20 years of the film 'Parineeta,' there was a special screening.
The producer, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, described Vidya Balan's challenging audition process, recalling her initial anger.
Vidya Balan remembers finding out she got the part while at a concert.
Dia Mirza spoke about feeling respected as an artist for the first time during the film's production.
Vidya also mentioned challenges in the early days, including a suggestion of plastic surgery.
A special screening of 'Parineeta' marked its 20th anniversary.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra recalled Vidya Balan's initial frustration during auditions.
Vidya Balan shared she learned she got the role during an Enrique Iglesias concert.
Dia Mirza stated 'Parineeta' was the first experience where she felt respected as an artist.
Vidya Balan previously revealed being advised to consider plastic surgery.
- Who
- Vidya Balan, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, and Dia Mirza.
- What
- A special screening of 'Parineeta' was held.
- When
- To commemorate its 20th anniversary.
- Where
- Mumbai.
- Why
- To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the film.
- Event
- Parineeta Screening
- Anniversary
- 20th
- Director
- Pradeep Sarkar
- Producer
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra
- Lead Actress
- Vidya Balan
Sources
विद्या बालन को देख खुशी से झूम उठीं रेखा, गले मिलकर हाथों को चूमा, वायरल हो रहा वीडियो
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