Juhi Chaturvedi: Earlier, our films played up the mother as a figure of perfection

As comes Mother’s Day, we dive down in Indian cinema to introspect the portrayal of mothers in films, down the years. The B-town brigade talks about the reel moms in a complete lowdown on the occasion.
Juhi Chaturvedi who wrote the ground breaking film ‘Vicky Donor’ says, “Earlier, our films played up the mother as a figure of perfection. She couldn’t have her own desires because she had a certain image to live up to.”
Read the complete piece on Mother’s Day in Bombay Times edition tomorrow.