Mumbai, Oct 3
Bollywood actress Sanya Malhotra has expressed excitement and thrill after her film “Kathal” was recently honoured at the 71st National Film Awards.
Sanya was asked how it feels to be a part of the National Award-winning film 'Kathal'.
Replying to the question, the actress exclaimed, “I am so thrilled. Kathal was a labour of love, and the team worked tirelessly on it.” She added, “The recognition feels amazing, and I am really proud to be a part of it. The story is a comedy, but the message behind it is so important to me.” Sanya further said, “The response has been overwhelming, and it makes me feel so grateful.”
Directed by Yashowardhan Mishra, “Kathal A Jackfruit Mystery” was released on Netflix in May 2023. The film, blending quirky humour with social commentary, follows a peculiar case of missing jackfruits from a politician's garden and features Sanya in a lead role investigating the matter. The film was produced by Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Motion Pictures. It received critical acclaim for its clever storytelling.