Anasuya Sengupta shared this image. (courtesy: cup_o_t ) Anasuya Sengupta has made the nation proud by becoming the first Indian to win the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival. The star won the award for the portrayal of Renuka in the film The Shameless.
But did you know that the outfit she wore on her big day was bought from a flea market? Well, the actress has announced it herself on Instagram. Anasuya shared a series of pictures recounting her experience at the 77th edition of the prestigious film festival. An excerpt from her caption read, “Outfit - quickly bought before the awards from a flea market at Cannes, because that's how I do.
” She also mentioned selecting pieces from fashion designer Arjun Saluja's brand Rishta. Coming back to the images, in the first frame, the star is seen wearing a white outfit and some chunky gold jewellery. Next, she is posing alongside her co-star Omara and director Konstantin Bojanov.
The last photo features Anasuya, on stage, smiling and living her winning moment. In between the slides, Anasuya Sengupta wrote about how receiving the award was “an incredibly humbling honour.” She said, “Winning the Best Actress award at the 77th Cannes Film Festival is an incredibly humbling honour.
Furthermore, to know that I am the first Indian to have received this is that much more special. I am deeply grateful to the festival jury artists I have long admired for recognising my work among such talented peers. To me, this award is .
