The many moods of Radhika Apte

When we meet her, Apte looks the part of the Bollywood star. She’s dressed to the nines for our photo shoot; she smiles practised-ly into the camera (Aalok soni/ht)

Updated on: May 26, 2016 7:14 PM IST

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When we meet her, Apte looks the part of the Bollywood star. She’s dressed to the nines for our photo shoot; she smiles practised-ly into the camera (Aalok soni/ht)

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During the interview, Apte remains intermittently poignant and funny. “I like it when somebody gives you the freedom to talk about ideas, ask questions and incorporate that into the work you do...” (Aalok soni/ht)

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2015 was a great year for Apte: she had no less than 11 releases: Bollywood films (Badlapur, Hunterrr, Manjhi — The Mountain Man, Kaun Kitne Paani Mein), shorts (Ahalya, The Calling) and regional language hits in Malayalam (Haram) and Telugu (Lion), even a TV series in Bengali (Stories by Rabindranath Tagore: Chokher Bali) (Aalok soni/ht)

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The first time we met actor Radhika Apte was in February, 2015, during a spoken word performance by actor Kalki Koechlin in Mumbai. “This could be a big year,” Apte had said at the time. It was. (Aalok soni/ht)

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“...My dancing has deteriorated a bit. It’s really hard to balance right now, it’s frustrating actually. I hope I find some time this year to go back to it,” says Apte. (Aalok soni/ht)