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Indian cinema legend Nana Patekar (SALAAM BOMBAY) and newcomers Venkatesh Chavan and Jhangir Badshah star in this film about a young man trying to make a living in the wealthy hills of Panjim, Goa in India. Daydreaming about one day getting an education, Venkatesh works as a "room boy" in a hotel and sells plastic bags on the side with his young friend, Jhangir, to make ends meet. When he becomes enchanted by a sublime residential pool, Vankatesh gets entangled with the mysterious family that inhabits the home. His relationship with the rich father and his cynical, sophisticated daughter disrupt his fixed ideas and unexpectedly alters his destiny.
THE POOL's extraordinary soundtrack was recorded at Mumbai's Krishna Audio studio and features some of Bollywood's most renowned veteran musicians, including Manohari Singh (woodwinds) and Bhupendra Singh (guitar).
Original Release
09/03/2008
US Release
09/03/2008
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Nana Patekar | Nana |
Venkatesh Chavan | Venkatesh |
Jhangir Badshah | Jhangir |
Ayesha Mohan | Ayesha |
Krishna Appa | Chai stand owner |
Ganga Chavan | Ganga - Venkatesh's sister |
Parvati Chavan | Parvati - Venkatesh's sister |
Somawa Chavan | Venkatesh's mom |
Keshav Dalasi | Room boy |
Sheikh Abdul Gaffar | Bag seller |
Directors
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Nana Patekar | Nana |
Venkatesh Chavan | Venkatesh |
Jhangir Badshah | Jhangir |
Ayesha Mohan | Ayesha |
Krishna Appa | Chai stand owner |
Ganga Chavan | Ganga - Venkatesh's sister |
Parvati Chavan | Parvati - Venkatesh's sister |
Somawa Chavan | Venkatesh's mom |
Keshav Dalasi | Room boy |
Sheikh Abdul Gaffar | Bag seller |
Pandari Gosavi | New room boy |
Mahesh Gowas | Boy in alley |
Prakash Gowas | Laundry guy |
Raghunath Gobind Kabadia | Guy at sign |
Vikram Keni | Fisherman |
Vinod Mangela | Fisherman |
Vijesh Naik | Desk clerk |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Malcolm Faria | Producer |
Kate Noble | Producer |
Chris James Thompson | Producer |