Susmita Mukherjee, known for her work in the film *Golmaal*, says she went through a financial crisis after accumulating roughly Rs 1 crore in debt. In interviews reported by NDTV, she describes turning to what she calls “C-grade films” afterward, presenting it as a difficult choice made under financial pressure. Mukherjee characterizes her decision in stark terms, saying she “sold [her] soul” and explaining that she did not feel good at the time and still does not feel good about it. The account focuses on her personal reflection on the period, rather than naming specific projects or detailing repayment arrangements. NDTV reports her remarks as a response to questions about why she accepted lower-profile work following her financial troubles. Overall, the coverage emphasizes her account of bankruptcy, the approximate magnitude of the debt she attributes to the situation, and the emotional impact of the decisions she made in its aftermath.