Lorry Girl is a 2012 Malayalam short film written and directed by Pampally and produced by Pampally Productions.[1] This short film is one has a social message for modern society.[2] It has been screened worldwide on 1 December 2012, World AIDS Day,[3] at 14 centers in Kerala, and in all main cities in India and in many countries around the world.[4][5]
| Lorry Girl | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Pampally |
| Written by | Pampally |
| Produced by | Pampally Productions |
| Starring | Sharran Puthumana Rani Sarran Meghna Vincent Aadarsh Nair |
| Cinematography | Prasad Kavilpad |
| Edited by | Shaleesh Lal |
| Music by | Dileep Singh |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Plot
editLorry Girl tells the story of a prostitute Lakshmi, who sells her body to lorry drivers, out of helplessness rather than choice. She is a compassionate woman, and she is in love with Kannan, a lorry driver.[6] She is very protective of her only daughter Kani. The plot revolves around the relations of Kannan-lakshmi-kani.[7]
Lorry Girl was created specifically to instill awareness of the need to eradicate AIDS and stresses the need of using condoms.[8][9]
Cast
editThe leading characters of Lorry Girl are Lachu (Lakshmi), Kannan and Kani.[10] The main character Lakshmi is played by Rani Sharan.[11][12]
Preview on World Aids Day
editThe Lorry Girl has been shown at more than 30 centres,[13] all at 6.30 PM on the 1st day of December, 2012, World AIDS Day.[14][15]
References
edit- ^ Nath, Ravi (5 November 2012). "എയ്ഡ്സ് ദിനത്തിലേക്കൊരുങ്ങുന്ന ലോറി ഗേള്". One India. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ^ "Shot Cuts: Confident actor". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 December 2012.[dead link]
- ^ Lorry Girl, a short film by Sandeep Pampally will be screened in 40 centres in Kerala, outside Kerala and abroad simultaneously on 1 December, World AIDS day. The movie, that ...
- ^ "'Lorry girl' cries for AIDS eradication". New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ^ "Shot Cuts: Confident actor" Archived 5 May 2018 at the Wayback Machine. The Hindu
- ^ "Lorry Girl to be screened today". The Hindu.
- ^ "ബാംഗ്ലൂര് കേരള സമാജം ഷോര്ട്ട് ഫിലിം ഫെസ്റ്റിവല് ഡിസ.1,2ന്". Pravasi Express. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ^ "എയ്ഡ്സ് ദിനത്തിലേക്കൊരുങ്ങുന്ന ലോറി ഗേള്" Film Beat, Ravi Nath 5 November 2012.
- ^ AIDS-Day-Film:Lorry Girl, a short film by Sandeep Pampally will be screene
- ^ "Mollywood actors at screening of short film". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 1 September 2014. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ^ "State television awards 2012 !!!" Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. MetroMatinee.
- ^ "Kerala TV awards: Mazhavil's Marimayam Best Comedy: Amrita's Sandhya Ragam Best Serial" Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. ukmalayalee.com
- ^ "Lorry Girl opens to global audience". Times of India mobile Adarsh Chandran
- ^ "Lorry Girl to be screened today". The Hindu. December 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ^ "Special IEC programme with film show conducted" Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Lakshadweep Times
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