Jimmy Shergill on Stirring Up Sensitive Issues in 'Satluj'; Censorship and Politics
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Jimmy Shergill on Stirring Up Sensitive Issues in 'Satluj'; Censorship and Politics

Actor Jimmy Shergill discusses the challenges of portraying sensitive historical periods in films, citing his own experiences with 'Satluj' and 'Maachis'. The film 'Satluj' was stuck in censorship for over three years and received 127 cuts from the Central Board of Film Certification. Shergill credits Gulzar's guidance for his success in 'Maachis', which received critical acclaim and won two National Film Awards.