Electric Moon

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Electric Moon
Directed byPradip Krishen
Screenplay byArundhati Roy
Produced byBobby Bedi (Kaleidoscope Entertainment)
StarringRoshan Seth
Alice Spivak
Tigmanshu Dhulia
CinematographyGiles Nuttgens
Edited byPradip Krishen
Music bySimeon Venkov
Release date
4 December 1992 (1992-12-04) (UK)
Running time
102.5 mins
CountryUnited Kingdom/India[1]
LanguageEnglish

Electric Moon is a 1992 Indian film directed by

London Film Festival (1992).[3]

At the 40th National Film Awards, the film won the award for Best Feature Film in English.[4][5]

Set in an expensive tourist lodge in the forests of

Merchant-Ivory film The Guru (1969), and in time the film acquired a cult following.[6][7]

In a 2005 interview, Roy said, "The movie I had in my head and different from the one we shot. I wanted it to have a more anarchic quality, but I didn't know enough about cinema to make that come through on screen."[8]

Cast

References

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  2. ^ "Arundhati Roy: A 'small hero'". BBC News Online. 6 March 2002.
  3. ^ "Electric Moon (1992)". British Film Institute Database. Archived from the original on 17 January 2009.
  4. ^ "40th National Film Awards". International Film Festival of India. Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
  5. ^ "40th National Film Awards (PDF)" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
  6. ^ McGirk, Jan (9 April 1997). "Goddess of Small Things". The Independent. London.
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  8. ^ Vir Singhvi (April 2005). "'I think from a very early age, I was determined to negotiate with the world on my own'". Rediff.com.
  9. ^ "Cast". BFI Film database. Archived from the original on 1 February 2009.

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