The Lotus Pond
| The Lotus Pond | |
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 Official poster | |
| Directed by | P. G. Vinda |
| Written by | P. G. Vinda |
| Produced by | AL Nitin Kumar |
| Starring | Akash Puri Rohit Ranka Karan Sehgal Harsh Khurana |
| Cinematography | P. G. Vinda |
| Edited by | GV Chandra Shekar |
| Music by | Sunil Kashyap |
Production company | TIM (P) LTD |
Release date |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | English |
The Lotus Pond is a 2011 Indian English-language children's film based on boarding school life and an adventure drama film written, and directed by P.G. Vinda. It was selected for the Competition Section of the 17th International Children's Film Festival.[1][2] Andhra Pradesh government has exempted the film from entertainment tax.[3] The film was dubbed in Telugu with the same name.[4]
Plot
[edit]Two school boys learn of a lotus pond in the Himalayas. After journeying through multiple villages, did they find it?[1]
Cast
[edit]- Akash Puri as Neeraj
- Rohit Rankha as Ajay
- Harsh Khurana as Choudary
- Swati Chandel as Sheela
- Karan Sehagal as Khemu
- Ramavtar Yadav as School Principal
Production
[edit]The film was shot in Patlipul and the film crew trekked for four days to reach the lotus pond.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Up in the mountains". The Hindu. 9 November 2011. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "It's positive. Lotus Pond is no slumdog". The New Indian Express. 14 November 2011. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "'Lotus Pond' exempted from entertainment tax". News18. 17 January 2012. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Little movie, Himalayan surprise!". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 15 January 2012.