“I am playing a blind woman and an actor can never be sure if he or she can pull off a challenging role. However, it is the Kabir Lal-directed Antardrishti, in Marathi, Tamil and Telugu, besides Bengali (in which she plays a double role) that is making her anxious. Her enthusiasm for working with Tollygunge directors has not waned as she excitedly awaits her new Bengali releases, which include Datta and Amar Lobongolota based on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay and Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s novels respectively, as well as Mayakumari a musical love story. She is positive about breaking her Bollywood jinx. However, the fighter in her kept going, and now she has half-a-dozen plus Hindi films on hand. It is her Mumbai stint - with 33 Hindi films between 19 - that disappoints her. Over the past 30 years Rituparna Sengupta has acted in 185 Bengali movies, as well as Odia, English, Malayalam and Kannada films. She is trained in Odissi and Manipuri dance, but movies are her passion and profession.
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