Motorcycle Diaries (film)
Motorcycle Diaries is an unreleased Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Rajesh Pillai, starring Kunchako Boban and Nivin Pauly in lead roles. The film is based on the mental relationship between one motorcycle and his previous owner. The film was produced by Sugeeth and Satheesh under the banner of Ordinary Films.[1] Bollywood scenarist Suresh Nair, Tamil writer Jeyamohan and Rajesh Pillai co-wrote the screenplay.[2] Santosh Thundiyil and Aneesh Lal crank the camera for the film.[3] Shaan Rahman composes the music and also makes his debut as an actor.[4] The film started shooting in Kolkata in May 2013.[5]
Motorcycle Diaries | |
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Directed by | Rajesh Pillai |
Screenplay by | Suresh Nair Jeyamohan Rajesh Pillai |
Story by | Rajesh Pillai |
Produced by | Satish B. Satish |
Starring | Kunchacko Boban Nivin Pauly |
Cinematography | Santosh Thundiyil Aneesh Lal |
Music by | Shaan Rahman |
Production company | Ordinary Films |
Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
The film is about motorcycles and the story is narrated through the eyes of a Bullet. From the time it hits the road in the 1970s to present forms the plot. The story narrates how the motorcycle touches an emotional chord in the two lead characters.[6]
Plot
The story is centered around an old motorcycle, which turns out to be a crucial element connecting the emotions of two separate persons. Which one of the characters has nostalgic feeling with bullet while other one has bullet as the spirit. The movie has portraying the emotional war between the owners to the bullet.
References
- "Rajesh Pillai's Motorcycle Diaries". Sify. 1 August 2012. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- "Rajesh Pillai to start Motorcycle Diaries soon". Sify. 28 April 2013. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- Saraswathy Nagarajan (8 May 2013). "On the go". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- "I fell in love with the story and the bike: Shaan Rahman". The Times of India. 26 April 2013. Archived from the original on 30 April 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- "Motorcycle Diaries starts rolling in Kolkata". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- "First Look: After Traffic, it's Motorcycle Diaries". Rediff.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.