Highway Nights is a 2022 Indian drama short film directed by Shubham S Singh. Prakash Jha and Mazel Vyas play the lead roles.[1]
Highway Nights | |
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Directed by | Shubham S Singh |
Written by | Shivani Mehra |
Produced by | |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Surjodeep Ghosh |
Edited by | Santosh Mandal |
Music by | Advait Nemlekar |
Running time | 20 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Premise
editThe plot revolves around a truck driver who gives a lift to a young female sex worker, and learns her story. It is inspired by interviews with sex workers who look for customers along Indian highways.[2]
Cast
edit- Prakash Jha as Sitaram
- Mazel Vyas as Manju
References
edit- ^ "Filmmaker and actor Prakash Jha's latest short, Highway Nights, is a subtle take on social struggles". www.indulgexpress.com (Press release). Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "I Spoke With Sex Workers Along Highways. Here's What I Learned". www.vice.com. Retrieved 15 November 2022.