Actress Maninee De opened up about stepping into the role of a widowed single mother in the upcoming short film ‘Raqs.’

In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, the ‘Krrish’ actress also spoke about emotional demands of the character, the film’s powerful subject, and her experience of working with the director and producer. Talking about her role, she said, “In Raqs I play a widowed single mother to a young boy who is struggling to cope with the loss of her partner. She is trying to navigate her own grief while bringing up her child, taking on the responsibilities of both a mother and a father.”