Halo (1996 film)

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name = Halo


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director = Santosh Sivan
producer = Children's Film Society, India
writer = Santosh Sivan
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starring = Benaf Dadachandji, Bulang Raja, Viju Kote, Mukesh Rishi, Tinnu Anand
music = Ranjit Barot
cinematography = Bijois
editing = Kanika Myer, Bhara J.
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released = 1996
runtime = 92 min
country = India
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Halo is a 1996 Indian film directed by Santosh Sivan. It tells the story of Sasha (Benaf Dadachandji) who is searching for her lost puppy in the streets of Mumbai and the variety of people that she meets. [cite web |work=Rediff On The Net |title=I want to make films only I can make |first=Suparn |last=Verma |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/apr/04sivn.htm |date=1997-04-04]

Awards

*1996: National Film Award for Best Children's Film [cite book |title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema |page=p633 |chapter=Biography: Sivan, Santosh |first=Govind |last=Gulzar |coauthors=Saiba Nihalani |publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica (India) |year=2003 |isbn=8179910660 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&pg=PT633&lpg=PT633&dq=Halo+Sivan&source=web&ots=rvQu6awsh4&sig=ubF9iM8uQjBfm21fv8_8a57FOS4&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=4&ct=result]
*2001: Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie

References

External links

* [http://www.cfsindia.org/colors/167.htm Official website from the Children's Film Society, India]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20010812054832/www.halothefilm.com/html/home.htm Archived version of film's official website]
* [http://www.indianfilmfestival.org/movies04/halo.html Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles]
* [http://www.rediff.com/entertai/apr/04sivn.htm Rediff article on Halo]

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title=Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie
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