Devoleena Bhattacharjee after signing Bengal 1947: An Untold Love Story: I am not quitting TV for Bollywood films
Hindustan TimesAfter making a name for herself on the small screen, Devoleena Bhattacharjee is entering Bollywood hoping to find similar acclaim. However, the actor says foraying into Bollywood doesn’t mean she is quitting TV. Devoleena Bhattacharjee will be entering Bollywood soon Bhattacharjee will be making her film debut with Bengal 1947: An Untold Love Story, which is set against the backdrop of partition. “I don’t believe in any such concept that if I’m doing TV, I’ll have to quit it completely to start a career in films or if I’m in films I won’t be doing TV again,” Bhattacharjee tells us. Opening up about the difference between both mediums, the 38-year-old shares, “I feel TV demands a sweet, innocent, young actress who fits and grabs attention as a bahu but the movie demands one who is glamorous and strong… so I guess when you are doing web or movies and the audience has seen your glamorous side… They can’t easily accept you as bahu.