The Other Love Story

The 'Other' Love Story is India's first televised same-sex love story, broadcast as a web series consisting of 12 episodes. The plot, set in the 1990s, involves two girls in an era when there were no cell phones or internet. The series is written and directed by Roopa Rao, and produced by Harini Daddala for JLT Films. The main characters are played by Shweta Gupta and Spoorthi Gumaste.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] The 'Other' Love Story premiered on 27 August 2016.[10]

The 'Other' Love Story
GenreDrama
Created byRoopa Rao
Written byRoopa Rao
Directed byRoopa Rao
Starring
  • Shweta Gupta
  • Spoorthi Gumaste
  • Spoorthi Gumaste
  • Archana Mittal
  • Kalpana Rao
  • Chandrashekar Pavlur
  • Gayatri Shankar
  • Meenu Garg
  • Manjunath
  • Nidhi Dinesh
  • Prerana
  • Naveen
  • Guru
  • Nikhita
  • Ini
Music byAparajith Sris
Country of originIndia
Production
Producer(s)Harini Daddala
CinematographyVijayan Muthu
Editor(s)Bharath M.C
Production company(s)JLT Films
DistributorJLT Films[1]
Release
Original release27 August 2016 (2016-08-27)
External links
Website

Cast
  • Shweta Gupta as Aachal
  • Spoorthi Gumaste as Aadya
  • Roopa Rao as Aadya's friend
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References
  1. "JLT's The 'Other' Love Story". JLTplex. JLT Films. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  2. Verman, Esha (23 March 2016). "The 'Other' Love Story has universal appeal – Roopa Rao". Pandolin. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  3. ANI (5 September 2016). "Roposo joins hands with JLT Films to promote web series". The Financial Express. Archived from the original on 6 March 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  4. Manu, Gayatri (9 August 2016). "Queer, Crowd-Funded & More: India's First Web Series about Same Sex Love Is All Set to Release". The Better India. Vikara Services Pvt Ltd. Archived from the original on 7 May 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  5. "The 'Other' Love Story - A web series". Wishberry. May 2016. Archived from the original on 27 June 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  6. Joelle, Memoree (13 December 2016). "The 'Other' Love Story - India's first lesbian web series". AfterEllen. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  7. "Roopa Rao: On New Web-Series "The Other Love Story"". Pink Pages. 11 August 2016. Archived from the original on 6 March 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  8. Tiara, Creatrix (14 December 2016). "Indian Web Series "The Other Love Story" Gives Queer Women A Happy Ending". Autostraddle. Archived from the original on 17 August 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  9. Mantri, Geetika (10 September 2016). "1990's Bengaluru, and the heart-warming story of a woman and a woman falling in love". The News Minute. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  10. "Director wants to break taboo on homosexuality". Daijiworld. 1 September 2016. Archived from the original on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.


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