The Lotus Pond Explained
| The Lotus Pond |
| Director: | P. G. Vinda |
| Producer: | AL Nitin Kumar |
| Starring: | Akash Puri
Rohit Ranka
Karan Sehgal
Harsh Khurana |
| Music: | Sunil Kashyap |
| Cinematography: | P. G. Vinda |
| Editing: | GV Chandra Shekar |
| Studio: | TIM (P) LTD |
| Runtime: | 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
Two school boys learn of a lotus pond in the Himalayas. After journeying through multiple villages, did they find it?[1]
Cast
- 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
The film was shot in Patlipul and the film crew trekked for four days to reach the lotus pond.[4]
Notes and References
- News: Up in the mountains . 24 August 2021 . The Hindu. 9 November 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210824105302/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/up-in-the-mountains/article2609211.ece . 24 August 2021.
- News: The New Indian Express . It's positive. Lotus Pond is no slumdog . 24 August 2021 . 14 November 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210824110054/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2011/nov/14/its-positive-lotus-pond-is-no-slumdog-309867.html . 24 August 2021.
- News: News18 . 'Lotus Pond' exempted from entertainment tax . 24 August 2021 . 17 January 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210824112633/https://www.news18.com/news/india/lotus-pond-exempted-from-entertainment-tax-438115.html . 24 August 2021 .
- News: Little movie, Himalayan surprise! . The New Indian Express. 15 January 2012.
