American Daylight
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American Daylight is a 2004 film directed by Roger Christian
and produced by Kaleidoscope Entertainment
. The film stars Nick Moran
as Lawrence, an American music executive, who falls for Sujata (Koel Purie
), a call center worker in India, then flies halfway around the planet to meet her. Nick's journey is complicated by his wife (Jennifer Siebel
), Sujata's boss (Vijay Raaz
) who sees Lawrence as a romantic rival, and the assassin hired by that boss to kill Lawrence.
After October 2004 screenings at the London Film Festival
and Pusan International Film Festival
, the film opened wide in India on December 17, 2004.
The film's crew included cinematographer Hinman Dhamija, editor Alan Strachan, composers Amaah Ali Rangash and Ayaan Ali Rangash, art director Yoyendra Tyagi, and costume designer Shaahid Amir.
Roger Christian (filmmaker)
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and produced by Kaleidoscope Entertainment
Kaleidoscope Entertainment
Kaleidoscope Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is an Indian film and television production company. Films produced by them include Bandit Queen, Fire, Electric Moon, Saathiya, Maqbool, American Daylight, and The Rising...
. The film stars Nick Moran
Nick Moran
Nicholas James "Nick" Moran is an English actor, writer, producer and director, best known for his role as Eddy the card shark in Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels...
as Lawrence, an American music executive, who falls for Sujata (Koel Purie
Koel Purie
Koel Purie Rinchet is an Indian film actress who made her debut with Rahul Bose's directorial venture Everybody Says I'm Fine! in 2001 and later featured in Road to Ladakh starring alongside Irrfan Khan...
), a call center worker in India, then flies halfway around the planet to meet her. Nick's journey is complicated by his wife (Jennifer Siebel
Jennifer Siebel
Jennifer Lynn Siebel is an American documentary filmmaker, actress and the wife of former San Francisco Mayor and current Lieutenant Governor of California Gavin Newsom. She is the director, writer and producer of the film Miss Representation, which premiered in the documentary competition at the...
), Sujata's boss (Vijay Raaz
Vijay Raaz
Vijay Raaz is an Indian film actor. His breakthrough came when he played the role of Dubeyji in the movie Monsoon Wedding. Since then, Raaz has been cast in small, often comedic roles, in many Hindi movies, often depicting the character of a common man.-Early life and career:Raaz was born and...
) who sees Lawrence as a romantic rival, and the assassin hired by that boss to kill Lawrence.
After October 2004 screenings at the London Film Festival
London Film Festival
The BFI London Film Festival is the UK's largest public film event, screening more than 300 features, documentaries and shorts from almost 50 countries. The festival, , currently in its 54th year, is run every year in the second half of October under the umbrella of the British Film Institute...
and Pusan International Film Festival
Pusan International Film Festival
Busan International Film Festival , held annually in Haeundae-gu, Busan , South Korea, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia...
, the film opened wide in India on December 17, 2004.
The film's crew included cinematographer Hinman Dhamija, editor Alan Strachan, composers Amaah Ali Rangash and Ayaan Ali Rangash, art director Yoyendra Tyagi, and costume designer Shaahid Amir.