Anasuya Sen Gupta : Indian Actress Anasuya Sen Gupta created history at the Cannes Film Festival. She became the first Indian woman to win the award for Best Actress. The 77th Cannes Film Festival will be held in France. It showcases films made by film industries around the world. Awards are given to Actors and technicians. Like every year, this year also many movie stars are participating and making noise.
This time, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Kiara Advani, Jacqueline Fernandez and Sobhita Dhulipalla from Bollywood made noise at the Cannes Film Festival on behalf of India. But Indian Actress Anasuya Sen Gupta created history in this ceremony. She received the award on the stage of Cannes as the best Actress in the category of 'Uncertain Regard'. She achieved the rare honor of being the first Indian woman to win an award at this prestigious film festival.
She received the award for the film 'The Shameless' directed by the Bulgarian director Konstantin Bojanov. In this movie, she played the role of 'Renuka', a sex worker. The film was shot in India and Nepal for one and a half days. The film was screened at the Cannes Film Festival. As far as the story is concerned.. Renuka kills a policeman in a brothel in Delhi and runs away.
From there she takes refuge in a community of sex workers. There he falls in love with 17-year-old Devika. The film is based on the situations faced by both of them. Anasuya Sen Gupta is working as a production designer in Mumbai. Director Bojanov is her Facebook friend. She was given a chance in the film. She made her debut as an Actress with the film 'The Shameless'. It is remarkable that he got the Cannes award in the first attempt.