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Actress Mimics House Help for Authentic Role
19 Sep
Summary
- Saie Tamhankar drew inspiration from her house help for a role.
- She meticulously copied her body language and dialect.
- The film Adkitta explores relatable relationships and emotions.

Saie Tamhankar, a prominent actress, has shared the inspiration behind her compelling portrayal of Mangal in the recently released Marathi film, Adkitta. Tamhankar revealed that she based her performance on a house help named Mangal, whom she observed closely in real life.
To authentically embody Mangal, a character with circumstances starkly different from her own, Tamhankar meticulously studied her house help's mannerisms. She stated, "I copied her body language, her language, her dialect, everything."
This approach allowed Tamhankar to capture the nuanced details essential for a grounded and believable performance. Adkitta, which focuses on relationships and emotional conflicts, centers on a career-oriented couple and their experience with a nanny. The film is currently available for streaming on Marathi Zee5.