Bollywood actress Vidya Balan has delighted Malayalam film lovers by paying a heartfelt tribute to veteran actress Urvashi. The actor recreated the iconic ‘Kadukuvara’ scene from the 2005 Malayalam drama ‘Achuvinte Amma’.The Instagram video has since gone viral on social media. The video received more than 495,000 likes within a day of being posted. Celebrities and fans took to the comments section to express their appreciation for Vidya for recreating the memorable scene.
Vidya Balan recreates iconic comedy moment
The ‘Urumi’ actor shared the video on Instagram, recreating the famous cooking scene where Urvashi’s character explains the recipe to Meera Jasmine in broken English.Sharing the video, she wrote, “A scene with one of my favorite actors, Urvashi Chechi. Chechi Kshamikkanam (“Please forgive my sister”).
Vidya Balan’s performance is loved by celebrities
Actress Keerthy Suresh was one of the first to react. She commented: “So cute!! My favorite too.”Filmmaker Anjali Menon also liked the performance and said she would like to see the two actors perform together on screen. She wrote: “@therealurvasi @balanvidya you need to work together!!”Veteran actress Radikaa Sarathkumar’s reaction was short and simple, commenting: “Awesome”. Tharun Moorthy, director of Mohanlal’s “Thudarum”, also joined the conversation and reacted to the post.One fan commented, “Urvashi chechi is rock and so is vidya balan chechi.” Another fan wrote, “One of my favorite movie scenes recreated by my favorite vb”
Why the “Kadukuvara” scene is still unforgettable
“Achuvinte Amma” was released in 2005, directed by Sathyan Anthikad and adapted by Ranjan Pramod from the novel by Rajesh Jayaraman. The family drama stars Urvashi, Meera Jasmine and Narain and has music composed by Ilaiyaraaja.The film marks Urvashi’s return to the Malayalam film industry after a gap of six years. Her performance was well received by audiences and critics, and earned her a National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.The “Kadukuvara” sequence continues to enjoy cult status. Urvashi’s natural and flawless performance along with excellent comic timing makes it one of the most revisited scenes in Malayalam cinema.Urvashi was recently seen in the Tamil film “Parimala & Co.” She was paired with Jayaram after a long gap.
