DID YOU KNOW? Richa Chadha Had Alcohol For A 'Drunk Scene' In Heeramandi But It Took Her 40 Retakes - Here's Why!
Richa Chadha had alcohol as part of her method acting to get a drunk scene right in Heeramandi but it took 40 retakes
Richa Chadha's captivating portrayal of 'Lajjo' in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar has left an indelible impression on audiences. The actress, known for her depth and versatility, breathed life into her character, earning praise for her nuanced performance. Beyond the silver screen, Richa's personal life is also abuzz with joy as she and her husband, Ali Fazal, eagerly anticipate the arrival of their first child. ALSO READ: WHAT! Richa Chadha’s Character In Heeramandi Is An Ode To Shah Rukh Khan’s Devdas? Here’s The TRUTH
However, amidst the acclaim, Richa candidly shared the challenges she faced while shooting a particular scene in Heeramandi. In an interview with Zoom, she recounted her struggle to portray a drunk dancer authentically. Despite numerous attempts, Richa found herself unable to capture the desired essence of the scene. In a bid to enhance her performance, she resorted to consuming alcohol, only to find her efforts backfiring.
Reflecting on the experience, Richa emphasized her commitment to maintaining the grace and precision essential to her character's portrayal. Surprisingly, she discovered that she performed better without the influence of alcohol, regaining control over her movements and imbuing the scene with authenticity. ALSO READ: Richa Chadha Wore A 40 Kg Vest During The Rehearsal Of 'Masoom Dil Hain Mera' From Heeramandi? Actress Reveals WHY
Despite the challenges, Richa found joy in her work, relishing the opportunity to immerse herself in the world of Heeramandi despite the physical demands of dancing in heavy costumes. Her dedication to her craft shines through as she attests to giving her all, even in scenes with limited screen time.
Richa's behind-the-scenes revelations offer a glimpse into the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication required to bring a character to life on screen. Moreover, her candid anecdotes serve as a testament to the resilience and passion that drive her artistry. Meanwhile, the camaraderie among the Heeramandi cast was evident as they appeared together on Kapil Sharma's Netflix show, "The Great Indian Kapil Show." Richa's revelation of having endured 99 retakes for a single scene left her co-stars in awe, highlighting the collective dedication to achieving excellence in their craft.
Through both her on-screen performances and candid interviews, Richa Chadha continues to inspire with her unwavering commitment to her art and her willingness to share the highs and lows of her creative journey with audiences worldwide.
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