I am in love with Adil Hussain: Pujarini Ghosh

The talented actress Pujarini Ghosh, who will be sharing screen space with critically-acclaimed actor Adil Hussain in the upcoming French film Crash Test Aglaé, says that she is in love with him.

“He is an amazing person. I am in love with him,” she expressed to Tellychakkar.com.

In this Eric Gravel directed film, Hussain is essaying the role of a transvestite doctor while Ghosh his chief nurse. 

“When I was told that I will be sharing screen space with Adil Sir my joy new no bounds. The moment I saw him I got frozen. I am his huge fan. Getting the opportunity to work with him was an out of the world experience for me,” she chirped with excitement.  

The pretty lady who recently won the Best Upcoming Actress Award for Srijon Bardhan's 'Postmaster' is also bowled over by his in depth knowledge on myriad subjects. 

“Adil Sir is such a learned person that you will look at him with awe. He can talk about everything ranging from movies to religion to philosophy. He talked about his wife, son, love, life and a lot more,” said the actress.

She continued, “He is like a saint. You would wonder how such a good person could exist in this world.  Sir is an acting teacher at NSD (National School of Drama) so I also asked him for tips on acting. Working with him was really an enriching experience for me. Those days are the most memorable days of my life and I will cherish them till my last breadth.”   

Talking about her experience of working with a French crew, she shared, “You won’t believe how professional they were. We Bengalis are a bit laidback. But I saw none of the members in the French unit wasting time by talking unnecessary stuffs. They would interact via walkie talkie and focus only on the work and would pack up at the right time.”  

“India Hair, the lead heroine of the film, loved me a lot. We are still in touch via Facebook and phones,” she added with a smile.

The film is slated to release in 2017.

Ghosh is currently busy directing a National ad film.