Oass

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Oass
Directed by Abhinav Shiv Tiwari
Produced by Raaj Rahhi
Jimeesh Gandhi
Debasish Bhattacharjee
Zenaida Mastura
Dharmendra Yashovardhan
Written by Prajay Shah (script)
Abhay Shetty (script)
Aparajit Shukla (Dialogue)
Starring Dibya Chhetri
Priyanka Bose
Yashpal Sharma
Jameel Khan
Music by Louis Banks
Cinematography Viraj Singh
Edited by Pascale Chavance
Release dates
18 October 2012
Country India
Language Hindi

Oass (The Dew Drop) is a 2012 Hindi film directed by Abhinav Shiv Tiwari with Dibya Chhetri, Priyanka Bose and Yashpal Sharma in the lead roles.

The film dealing with the theme of human trafficking focusing particularly on child prostitution is based on a real-life story of the abduction of an 11-year-old Nepalese girl who was sold to a brothel in New Delhi by her aunt and other similar cases.[1][2]

Plot

Kiku, a young girl in a Nepal village is sent off by her family with an aunt with a promise of better life. The aunt takes her to Delhi selling her to a madam in a brothel where a series of forced sexual encounters follow. Following a murder there, owner of another brothel takes her along with a child even younger than herself. She is subjected to beatings and torture as her plans to escape are thwarted.[1][3]

Cast

  • Dibya Chhetri as Kiku
  • Priyanka Bose as Madam
  • Yashpal Sharma as John
  • Jameel Khan as Baadu
  • Subrat Dutta as Jhukki
  • Amit Dhawan as Sujeet
  • Sonam Stobgias Gorky as Ganesh
  • Barnali Medhi as Putul
  • Sneha Thapa as Kiran
  • Nicolas Cacciavillani as Wilson
  • Anny Sharma as Amreen
  • Kiran Sharma as Shobha
  • Nidhi Mahawan as Pinky
  • Jatin Sarna as Javed
  • Tina Bhatia as Vidya
  • Shusheela Thapa as Vishakha
  • Anamika Tiwari as Rashmi
  • Bholu as Bholu

Accolades

Oass was named the best film at the second edition of the Ladakh International Film Festival (LIFF), where it also won the award for best screenplay and Divya Chhetri was awarded the best actress.[2]

References

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