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Bhumi Pednekar's Darkest Role Yet Unveiled
26 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Pednekar stars as DCP Rita Ferreira in a psychological crime thriller.
- The series 'Daldal' is based on Vish Dhamija's crime novel.
- It explores Mumbai's dark underbelly and the protagonist's inner struggles.
The psychological crime thriller "Daldal" made its debut at IFFI, featuring Bhumi Pednekar in the role of DCP Rita Ferreira. This intense series, adapted from Vish Dhamija's novel, plunges into the shadowed depths of Mumbai, examining both the city's notorious underbelly and the profound personal battles faced by its lead.
Pednekar described her character as possessing a quiet strength, noting it as one of her most demanding performances to date. The narrative is crafted to explore the intricate psychology of crime and the personal toll it takes, set against a gritty urban backdrop.
The platform behind "Daldal" emphasized its dedication to producing intricate and compelling narratives centered around strong female characters. This initiative signals a broader trend toward diverse storytelling within the crime thriller genre.
