Zeenat Aman raises issues about her biopic narrated by strangers: ‘I’m neither a seductress, nor a damsel in misery’

Veteran actress Zeenat Aman has spoken out about her reservations relating to the thought of a biopic being made about her life. In a candid assertion, she expressed that any biopic made with out her involvement could be incomplete and presumably flawed.
Identified for her iconic roles and standing as a intercourse image in Indian cinema, Zeenat stated that whereas there could also be information about her within the public area, there are numerous private particulars recognized solely to her which can be important to understanding her journey.
“Chances are you’ll dismiss this because the ranting of an previous girl, however in my view, it could be silly to make a biopic about me with out really involving me. Fairly frankly, no person is aware of me like I do – so any analysis to this finish could be incomplete, even flawed, with out my enter. I’d wager that for each factoid about me that’s out there within the public area, there are 100 extra which can be recognized simply to me. There are a trove of milestones, anecdotes and private revelations which can be integral to understanding my journey. Oh, it’s been an attention-grabbing life certainly,” she wrote on Instagram.

Addressing the potential portrayal of her character, Zeenat clarified that she is neither a seductress nor a sufferer, and he or she refuses to be boxed into such stereotypes. Regardless of her reservations, she talked about being open to the thought of a sequence or movie about her life, offered it’s dealt with sensitively and with respect.

“I can even make no bones about the truth that I’m cautious of my story being informed by strangers. Particularly males. The “intercourse image” tag is inconceivable to shake (imagine me, it’s been 50 years) and within the palms of the flawed storyteller might effectively devolve into a piece of crass voyeurism and conjecture. I’m solely too conscious of the stereotyping of “daring girls”. I’m neither a seductress, nor a damsel in misery. And I’m definitely not a sufferer. There have been conversations a few potential sequence or movies, and I’m slowly warming to the thought,” she added.

In conclusion, Zeenat emphasised the necessity for a delicate director, a courageous author, an distinctive forged, and a producer keen to spend money on her story. Whether or not or not a biopic about her will come to fruition stays unsure, however she made it clear that it could require the appropriate workforce and strategy.