Shilpa Shetty reveals Raj Kundra ‘forced’ her to signal Sukhee: ‘If a man can think that way for a woman-oriented film…’

Shilpa Shetty is gearing up for the discharge of her subsequent, Sukhee. At the trailer launch occasion of the movie on Wednesday, she revealed that she had initially turned down the function, till it was her husband Raj Kundra who insisted her to rethink. (Also learn: Sukhee trailer: Shilpa Shetty performs a homemaker on vacation, curses to her coronary heart’s content material. Watch)

Shilpa Shetty at the trailer launch of Sukhee.
Shilpa Shetty on the trailer launch of Sukhee.

What Shilpa mentioned

At the trailer launch of the movie on Wednesday, Shilpa mentioned, “Something had happened because of which I had decided that I won’t be able to do the film. I wasn’t in that state of mind. So I told them that perhaps right now, I’m not in that mind space so they should cast someone else. I even suggested two-three names of other actors who could be cast. I won’t name them of course. Vikram (Malhotra, producer) called me and said that whenever I was ready, they would take the film on floors. He adjusted everything and waited for eight months.”

She additional added how husband Raj Kundra compelled her to rethink her opinion, and mentioned, “Raj read the script when I wasn’t home. I had told him that it’s a beautiful film, but I’m not ready for it. When I returned, he told me, ‘Are you crazy? You have to do this film! He convinced me to take up the film. He forced me to do it and told me there’s a ‘Sukhee’ in all of us. If a man can think that way for a woman-oriented film…”

About Sukhee

The trailer of Sukhee gave a glimpse of the character performed by Shilpa, who’s a disgruntled homemaker. She is caught up in her mundane routine of caring for her working husband, attending to his sick father, and likewise staying current for her school-going son. When she receives an internet invite to go to her college reunion, her husband does not need her to go to Delhi for what he calls to be nothing greater than ‘aiyashi.’ So, Sukhee takes it on herself to go with out informing her husband, leaving him to wrestle within the kitchen.

The official synopsis of the movie reads, “The film is a light-hearted, slice-of-life story of Sukhpreet ‘Sukhee’ Kalra, a 38-year-old Punjabi housewife who goes to Delhi to attend her school reunion. Sukhee relives the 17-year-old version of herself whilst going through a plethora of experiences in a span of just seven days, coming out rekindled, reborn and making the most difficult transition in her life – from being a wife and a mother to being a woman again. In every woman, there is a Bedhadak, Besharam, Beparwah, and Sukhee hidden and this film invites you to reconnect with yourself.” Directed by Sonal Joshi, Sukhee additionally stars Chaitanya Chaudhary, Kiran Kumar and Kusha Kapila. It is about to launch on September 22.

Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com

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