Mumbai, April 28: Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji has played various roles on screen, but her character Shivani Shivaji Roy from the ‘Mardaani’ franchise remains a fan favorite. The recent release of ‘Mardaani 3’ has received immense love from audiences in both theaters and on OTT platforms, leaving Rani Mukerji quite pleased.
Rani Mukerji expressed, “The journey of ‘Mardaani 3’ has been very emotional for me. Initially, the film was released in theaters, where it performed exceptionally well. Despite being a female-led action film, it crossed several significant milestones, which is a remarkable achievement. When it later premiered on Netflix, it garnered a fantastic response from viewers worldwide and consistently trended among the top films.”
She further stated, “A film’s success in theaters is one thing, but when it continues to trend on OTT platforms, it proves that the story has resonated deeply with audiences. This success brings me immense pride. Viewers now connect with content not just through star power but also through its story and message.”
Rani Mukerji noted, “The success of this film signals a significant change. Audiences are no longer limited to traditional narratives; they seek stories featuring strong female characters that address societal issues.”
She added, “Today’s viewers embrace films that provoke thought. If a story carries honesty, emotion, and a strong moral message, it can transcend boundaries and reach audiences globally.”
Rani Mukerji mentioned, “People are revisiting the ‘Mardaani’ franchise and connecting with it. This is very special to me because it signifies that it is not just a film but a continuous message that grows stronger over time.”
Regarding her character Shivani Shivaji Roy, she said, “This character has evolved beyond a mere cinematic role. Shivani Shivaji Roy has become the voice of the people. Audiences from India and around the world feel a connection to this character. This is why the franchise continues to receive so much love and its impact is growing.”
‘Mardaani 3’ is directed by Abhiraj Meenawala and produced by Aditya Chopra of Yash Raj Films.
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