Lorie (film) explained

Lorie
Director:	Vijay Talwar
Producer:	Sagar Sarhadi
Starring:	Shabana Azmi, Farooq Shaikh, Naseeruddin Shah and Rohini Hattangadi
Cinematography:	Baba Azmi
Music:	Khayyam
Country:	India
Language:	Hindi

Lorie is a 1984 Bollywood drama film directed by Vijay Talwar. The film stars Shabana Azmi, Farooq Shaikh, Naseeruddin Shah and Rohini Hattangadi among others.^[1]

Plot

Geeta Malhotra is depressed after she loses her child and the doctor declares that she will not be able to conceive again with her husband Bhupinder.^[2] One day she comes upon a small boy left behind inadvertently in the city bus by his family. She takes him home and starts treating him like her own son. She becomes obsessed with the child. Ultimately, she is arrested and stands trial for abduction.^[3]

Cast

• Farooq Shaikh as Bhupinder Singh
• Naseeruddin Shah as Micky, Defence Lawyer
• Shabana Azmi as Geeta Malhotra
• Swaroop Sampat as Suman, Micky's Wife
• Rohini Hattangadi as Sharda Malhotra
• Madan Puri as Chandicharan Kapoor (father of 12 Kids)
• Shaukat Azmi as Shanti Shah
• Paresh Rawal as Prosecuting Attorney
• Yunus Parvez as Adoption Agency Head
• Sulabha Deshpande as Shanti, Domestic Maid
• Anjan Srivastav as School Administrator
• Javed Khan as Bus Conductor
• Vikas Anand as Police Inspector
• Vinod Sharma as Kakkad, Geeta's Uncle
• Kiran Vairale as Majli Kapoor Chandicharan Kapoor Daughter

Songs

Song	Singer
"Aaja Nindiya Aaja"	Lata Mangeshkar
"Bhar Le Tumhe Baahon Mein"	Lata Mangeshkar
"Tumhi Se Roshan Hai Raat"	Asha Bhosle, Talat Aziz
"Gudiya Chidiya Chand Chakori Haathi Ghoda Dudh Katori"	Asha Bhosle, Pamela Chopra, Jagjit Kaur

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lorie. Movietalkies.com. 3 July 2015.
2. Web site: When Shabana Azmi tried to kill herself. Rediffmail.com. 3 July 2015.
3. Web site: Lorie. IMDb. 3 July 2015.