Amoli (film)

Amoli: Priceless is a 2018 documentary film on commercial sexual exploitation of children.[1][2][3][4] The film is directed by National Award-winning directors Jasmine Kaur Roy and Avinash Roy and produced by Culture Machine.[5] The music was scored by Tajdar Junaid.[5] The film was released in May 2018.

Amoli: Priceless
Poster of documentary
Directed byJasmine Kaur Roy, Avinash Roy
Produced byCulture Machine
Music byTajdar Junaid
Release date
  • 30 May 2018 (2018-05-30) (India)
Running time
30 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagesEnglish
Hindi
Marathi
Tamil
Telugu
Bengali
Kannada

Rajkummar Rao (Hindi), Sachin Khedekar (Marathi),[6] Kamal Haasan (Tamil), Vidya Balan (English), Nani (Telugu), Jisshu Sengupta (Bengali)[7] and Puneeth Rajkumar (Kannada)[8] lent their voices to the film.[5]

The film won the 66th National Film Award for Best Investigative Film. The jury citation for the award reads - "For its gritty examination of why and how young girls are coerced into commercial sex work, destroying their lives and minds, and for depicting their courage to survive."[9]

Voice artistes
Nararators Languages
Vidya Balan English
Rajkummar Rao Hindi
Nani Telugu
Kamal Haasan Tamil
Puneeth Rajkumar Kannada
Sachin Khedekar Marathi
Jisshu Sengupta Bengali

References
  1. Sinha, Sayoni (19 May 2018). "Have you seen my girl?". The Hindu. India. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. "'Amoli: Priceless' - A film that captures the magnitude of child trafficking in India". thenewsminute.com. India: The News Minute. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  3. "Kamal Haasan, Rajkummar lend voice to film on sexual exploitation". The New Indian Express. India. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  4. "ಹೆಣ್ಣು ಮಕ್ಕಳ ಕಳ್ಳಸಾಗಣೆ ತಡೆಗೆ ಕೈಜೋಡಿಸಿದ ಪುನೀತ್‌". The Times of India (in Kannada). Karnataka, India: Vijaya Karnataka. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  5. "Kamal Haasan, Rajkummar Rao lend voice to film on sexual exploitation titled Amoli: Priceless". The Indian Express. India. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  6. R, Shilpa Sebastian (7 May 2018). "Puneeth Rajkumar lends his voice for 'Amoli: Priceless'". The Hindu. India. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  7. "These actresses only want to concentrate on films". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  8. R, Shilpa Sebastian (7 May 2018). "Puneeth Rajkumar lends his voice for 'Amoli: Priceless'". The Hindu. India.
  9. "66th National Film Awards for 2018 announced". Press Information Bureau.
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