Triptii Dimri's portrayal of Zoya in "Animal" has garnered attention, particularly for the intense scenes she shares with Ranbir Kapoor. The actor's performance has been lauded, while the film itself has sparked discussions about its treatment of women.
In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Triptii disclosed that her parents were initially "taken aback" by the intimate scene with Ranbir Kapoor in "Animal." They expressed surprise, stating that they had never seen something like this in films, and conveyed their belief that she "shouldn't have done it."
Triptii shared that she reassured her parents, emphasizing her responsibility as an actor to portray her character honestly. She explained that she conveyed to them that as long as she felt comfortable and safe, there was no issue with her performance. Triptii stressed that being true to the character was essential for her as an actor.
Triptii praised director Sandeep Reddy Vanga for his approach. She mentioned that he discussed each scene with her, ensuring she felt comfortable on set. Triptii's acknowledgment of her role and commitment to authenticity align with the director's efforts to create a safe and collaborative working environment.
While acknowledging that the scenes have sparked debates, Triptii noted that humans have a dark and selfish side. She hinted at the complexities of the characters and their relationships portrayed in the film.
"Animal" has become the highest-grossing film of Ranbir Kapoor's career. The movie explores the toxic relationship between Rannvijay Singh (Ranbir) and his father Balbir Singh (Anil Kapoor), featuring Bobby Deol and Rashmika Mandanna in significant roles.
Triptii Dimri's candid revelation about her parents' initial reaction adds a personal dimension to her commitment to her craft. The success of "Animal" at the box office signifies its impact on the audience, while discussions about its portrayal of relationships continue.