"I've been written off so many times I have lost count."

Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s highly ambitious 1942 - A Love Story, set against the backdrop of the 1942 Quit India Movement brought Manisha back into the limelight with a vengeance.

The role was originally conceived with Madhuri Dixit in mind, but thanks to date hassles, a much-delighted Manisha Koirala stepped into the role. The film worked wonders for her career.

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