Rising Lotus
A Punjabi immigrant woman stuck in an abusive arranged marriage finally musters the strength to escape when she realizes that her estranged son’s life is in danger. Mother and son quickly learn, however, that life is not necessarily easier on the streets. But through perseverance and ingenuity–and a little bit of luck–they eventually arrange for the promise of a better future.
- Runtime
- 20m
- Director
- Gurinder J. Singh
Casting
- Ami Sheth — Kamal Bains
- Jude Michael Rodricks — Armaan Bains
- Nitin Madan — Jagdeep Bains
- Samrat Chakrabarti — Dr. Amit Banerjee
- Vick Krishna — Gaurav
- Sheree M. Lewis — Nurse
- Asha Devi — Nalina
- Shiro Khagi — Bank Manger
- Jacob Rojas — Homeless Teen
- Qavi Patel Singh — Toddler Customer
- Linda Frawley-Adams — Mary
- Johnny Sparks — Police Officer
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