Renowned Indian actress and activist Shabana Azmi is currently in France, participating in the prestigious 46th Festival des 3 Continents in Nantes, where she is being honoured with a special retrospective celebrating her remarkable 50-year career in Hindi cinema. The retrospective, which features a curated selection of her most iconic films, marks a significant milestone in Azmi’s illustrious journey, highlighting her enduring impact on global cinema.

Shabana Azmi gets emotional

The retrospective includes some of Azmi’s most acclaimed works, such as Ankur (1974), Mandi (1983), Masoom (1983), and Arth (1982), each showcasing her exceptional versatility and depth as an actress. Shabana Azmi shared a moving moment on social media today, posting a video of herself receiving a standing ovation at the festival. In the heartfelt message, she humbly thanked the audience, expressing her gratitude for the warm reception.