The Urvashi Rautela And Parveen Babi Biopic Controversy
Urvashi Rautela shared this image (courtesy: urvashirautela) Urvashi Rautela went to Cannes this year, making several red carpet appearances in outfits that were progressively tackier and while the film festival is long over, headlines featuring Urvashi continue. There were any number of Indians at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, from L’Oreal ambassadors Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Anushka Sharma to several influencers. The only desi actresses on the red carpet with actual films showing at Cannes were Sunny Leone and Priyanka Bose, stars of Anurag Kashyap’s Kennedy and Kanu Behl’s Agra respectively. Most others were there representing brands and didn’t claim otherwise – except Urvashi Rautela. The former beauty queen, by her own account, was representing a biopic of Parveen Babi which was to be launched in a photocall on the French Riviera. It’s not unusual for Indian films to be promoted this way on the sidelines of the film festival – Aishwarya launched 2012 film Heroine which was eventually made with Kareena Kapoor, and Mallika Sherawat memorable publicized her film Hisss by posing with …