The famous actor was honored at the 54th International Film Festival in India
The famous Hollywood couple, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, visited India on the occasion of the 54th International Film Festival (IFFI) which concluded on Tuesday night in the city of Goa. At the same time, he also enjoyed the beauties of the country.
Catherine Zeta-Jones shared a short video on Instagram showing her dancing to Punjabi beats with her famous husband at a traditional evening. “India!!!! We love youshe captioned her post.
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“I would like to thank India for welcoming us with such great joy. The one thing that is constant is the generosity and hospitality of all Indians, whether they are in Goa, Mumbai, New Delhi or Jaipursaid the actress when she took the stage at the Festival.
Earlier, Michael Douglas danced to the tunes of the Oscar-winning song ‘Naatu Naatu’ from the film ‘RRR’ on the IFFI stage. According to ‘the Indian Express’ he was honored for his contribution to the 7th art with the prestigious ‘Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement’ award at the closing ceremony of the Festival.
In his speech, the Hollywood actor talked about him Satyajit Ray one of the most important directors of the 20th century who was lucky enough to watch him during his student years. It is noted that the Akira Kurosawa once said that “not having watched Rai’s cinema is like not having seen the Sun or the Moon”.
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“Ray embodied what it means to be a world-class filmmaker. His films represent not only the pulse of the Indian film industry, but also the possibilities of cross-cultural artistic expression,” Douglas said in his acceptance speech, adding, “Cinema is one of the few mediums that has the power to unite us and it transforms us. Today he is more important than ever».
Source :Skai
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