The Pool (2008)
1h 38m
Running Time
September 3, 2008Release Date
Plot.
A boy in abject poverty works in a hotel and becomes obsessed with a swimming pool in the opulent hills of Panjim, Goa, India. His life gets turned upside-down when he attempts to meet the mysterious family who lives at the house.
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Cast & Crew.
Nana Patekar
Nana
Venkatesh Chavan
Venkatesh
Jhangir Badshah
Jhangir
Ayesha Mohan
Ayesha
Chris Smith
Director
Randy Russell
Writer
Kate Noble
Producer
Didier Leplae
Composer
Details.
Wiki.
The Pool is a 2007 American drama film co-written and directed by Chris Smith. The film stars non-professional actors Venkatesh Chavan and Jhangir Badshah, as well as Bollywood veteran Nana Patekar and newcomer Ayesha Mohan.
Though filmed in Hindi, a language Smith didn't know, the film earned good reviews. Besides winning a Special Jury prize at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, the film won accolades from Geoffrey Gilmore, director of the Sundance Film Festival. In the same year, it was screened at the Vienna International Film Festival and International Film Festival of India.
The DVD was released on 13 July 2010.