Radhika Apte agrees war films in India are ‘quite nationalistic’, says ‘we have a long way to go’ in telling more human stories
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Radhika Apte agrees war films in India are ‘quite nationalistic’, says ‘we have a long way to go’ in telling more human stories

Hindustan Times  

Radhika Apte plays Noor Inayat Khan in Lydia Dean Pilcher’s World War II drama, A Call To Spy. Watch interview: Speaking to Hindustan Times, Radhika said instead of working on getting the right accent or mannerisms, she chose to focus on bringing Noor’s emotional vulnerability, her heroism on to the screen. Radhika says the team decided to let her own ‘khichdi’ accent stay. Radhika agrees that Indian film on war are still loaded with excessively nationalistic attitude that can sometimes mask the real acts of heroism.

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