Neena Gupta Calls Debut Film ‘Saath Saath’ Her Biggest Mistake
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News1802-02-2026, 15:49

Neena Gupta Calls 'Saath Saath' Her Biggest Mistake, Recalls Girish Karnad's Warning

  • Neena Gupta considers her 1982 debut film 'Saath Saath' the biggest mistake of her career.
  • She played a 'lallu ladki' (silly, know-it-all girl) in the film, which became a hit.
  • Actor-director Girish Karnad warned her at the premiere that she would never get a heroine role after it.
  • Gupta believes the role typecast her, preventing leading lady offers.
  • She advises young actresses to avoid comedy roles early in their careers to secure lead roles.

Why It Matters: Neena Gupta regrets her debut film 'Saath Saath' for typecasting her and hindering lead roles.

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