Wish I was acting in 1980s, says Nandita Das

Filmmaker-actor Filmmaker-actor  Nandita Das, who is  coming up with the remake of 1980s cult film Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyoon Aata Hai, says 1980s was a great time for Indian cinema as the parallel cinema movement was at its peak in India then.‘It was an exceptional time for Indian cinema. So many incredible films were made all over the country that reflected the reality of the times. How I wish I was acting then,’ Nandita said.The remake of the Saeed Akhtar Mirza’s 1980 cult classic of the same name features Manav Kaul and Nandita in the lead roles.Nandita said the remake was a tribute to the original film. (IANS)