16 May,2024 10:12 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Deepti Sadhwani
The 77th Cannes Film Festival began on a sparkling note on May 14 with the legendary actor Meryl Streep returning to the festival after 35 years. While some major Indian celebrities are set to walk the red carpet in the coming days, television actress Deepti Sadhwani walked the red carpet on day 1. She is well known for her role on the show 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah'.
Deepti Sadhwani made her Cannes debut in a stunning orange gown with a fur trail which she claims to be a 'record-breaking longest trail of gown'. Deepti took to her Instagram handle to share pictures of herself dressed in the orange gown for the film festival. The actress claimed carrying the 'longest trail of gown' and wrote, "Honoured to be walking the red carpet for the Opening ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival with the record-breaking longest trail of gown." The actor will be walking the red carpet for three days.
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Deepti's outfit was designed by Aanchal Dey. It's s corset gown with a thigh-high slit along with a furry trail. The actress completed her look with a messy bun.
About the Cannes opening ceremony:
The opening red carpet ceremony featured models Helena Christensen and Heidi Klum, acting legends Meryl Streep and Jane Fonda, London high society staple Lady Victoria Hervey and Messi the dog, the Border Collie best known for his role in Anatomy of a Fall (and winner of last year's Palm Dog Award in Cannes).
Shanina Shaik also attended 'The Second Act' screening and opening ceremony red carpet at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
This year the opening ceremony premier the French comedy film titled, Le Deuxieme Acte (The Second Act) directed by Quentin Dupieux.
The comedy film is presented in the Out Of Competition list. It premiers on the first day of the festival. This four-part feature will be released in the French cinemas on the same day.
The film stars Lea Seydoux, Louis Garrel, Vincent Lindon, and Raphael Quenard in the leading roles. The plot revolves around 4 characters Florence (played by Seydoux), Guillaume (played by Lindon), David (played by Garrel), and Willy (played by Quenard).
Lea Seydoux, Raphael Quenard, Manuel Guillot, Louis Garrel, Vincent Lindon, Quentin Dupieux also arrived in style.