Cast
View AllShaheen Khan
as Mrs. Dhaliwal
Jazz Mann
as Arjan
Juggan Kazim
as Gugan Dhaliwal
Chenier Hundal
as Raymond
Agam Darshi
as Pria Dhaliwal
Linda Darlow
as Mrs. O'Donnell
Natasha Wilson
as Kelly O'Donnell
Balinder Johal
as Old Lady Cheema
Nimet Kanji
as Arjan's Mother
Sherri McLean
as Receptionist
Don MacKay
as Dr. Berenstein
Crew
Director
- Gaurav Seth
Writer
- Belle Mott
Producer
- Samantha Morris
- Andrew Boutilier
- Cynthia Chapman
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Pink Ludoos examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Gaurav Seth brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2004, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Pink Ludoos took approximately 34 months from pre-production to final cut.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The screenplay went through 6 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2004, when this film is released:
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: December 3, 2004