Mother said 'Don’t do this': Suchitra on relationship with 30 yrs older Shekhar

Recalling her relationship with director Shekhar Kapur, who was around 30 years older than her, actress Suchitra Krishnamoorthi said, “My mother literally held my feet and begged me, saying, ‘Please don’t do this'.” "When things started going wrong [separation], my mother said, ‘Listen, you don’t have to put up with anything that is disrespectful; you aren’t an orphan',” Suchitra added.