Nishad (2002 film)
| Nishad | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Shaji N. Karun |
| Produced by | Sukhwant Dhadda |
| Screenplay by |
Shaji N. Karun Valsalam-Vathussery |
| Starring |
Rajit Kapoor Archana Geshe Thupten Phelgye Ram Gopal Bajaj Rameshwari |
| Music by | Isaac Thomas Kottukapally |
| Cinematography | Hari Nair |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
Release dates | September 2002 |
Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Nishad (English title: Octave), is a 2002 Indian Hindi film directed by Shaji N. Karun with Archana, Rajit Kapur, Geshe Thupten Phelgye, Master Jhang Ray, Ram Gopal Bajaj and Rameshwari in the lead roles.
The film that premiered in Fukuoka International Film Festival held in September 2002 at Japan was featured at more than ten other international film festivals and was selected for Indian Panorama, International Film Festival of India.[1]
Plot
Sati Gujaral is a music teacher in a school for Tibetan children run by the Tibetan government-in-exile and her husband Gopi Gujaral is a doctor in a government hospital. Their only son, Ashok is a pilot with the Indian Air Force. The atmosphere is tense with the possibility of a war between India and Pakistan. Ashok calls home unerringly every week bringing joy and some comfort to the anxious mother. One day she gets a mistaken call from a young boy trying desperately to reach his mother. The anxiety is compounded when her own son's call doesn't arrive at the appointed hour. The next call reveals that the child has died.[1][2][3][4]
Cast
- Archana as Sati Gujaral
- Rajit Kapoor as Dr. Gopi Gujaral
- Geshe Thupten Phelgye as Senior Monk
- Master Jhang as Junior Monk
- Dominique de Gasquet as French Lady Musician
- Ram Gopal Bajaj
- Rameshwari
References
- 1 2 "Shaji Karun's Films". Shaji.info. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ "Nishad". Cinema of Malayalam. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ "Nishad Film Screening". Times City. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ↑ "Nishad 2002". ImagineIndia. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
External links
- Nishad at the Internet Movie Database
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