His smile would tell you he's happy with your work: 'Mammo' star Farida Jalal remembers Shyam Benegal
Farida Jalal fondly recalls filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who passed away at age 90, as a supportive and soft-spoken director who trusted his actors' capabilities. Known for films like 'Mammo' and 'Mandi,' Benegal was a pioneer of the 'parallel cinema' movement and left a lasting impact on Indian cinema.
Farida Jalal fondly recalls filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who passed away at age 90, as a supportive and soft-spoken director who trusted his actors' capabilities. Known for films like 'Mammo' and 'Mandi,' Benegal was a pioneer of the 'parallel cinema' movement and left a lasting impact on Indian cinema.
