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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Highway Nights<br />
| image =<br />
| caption = Film poster<br />
| director = [[Shubham S Singh]]<br />
| writer = Shivani Mehra<br />
| screenplay = <br />
| story = <br />
| based_on = <br />
| producer = {{Plainlist|<br />
* [[Akhilesh Chaudhary]]<br />
*[[Shivani Mehra]]<br />
*[[Shorya Singh]]<br />
*[[Shubham S Singh]]<br />
*[[Elisha Kriis]]<br />
}}<br />
| starring = {{Plainlist|<br />
*[[Prakash Jha]]<br />
*[[Mazel Vyas]]<br />
}}<br />
| cinematography = [[Surjodeep Ghosh]]<br />
| editing = [[Santosh Mandal]]<br />
| music = [[Advait Nemlekar]]<br />
| released = {{Film date|2021}}<br />
| runtime = 20 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
}}<br />
'''''Highway Nights''''' is a 2021 Indian [[Drama (film and television)|drama]] short film directed by Shubham S Singh. [[Prakash Jha]] and [[Mazel Vyas]] play the lead roles.<ref>{{Cite press release |title=Filmmaker and actor Prakash Jha's latest short, Highway Nights, is a subtle take on social struggles |url=https://www.indulgexpress.com/entertainment/cinema/2021/nov/12/filmmaker-and-actor-prakash-jhas-latest-short-highway-nights-is-a-subtle-take-on-social-struggles-36915.html |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=www.indulgexpress.com |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Premise ==<br />
The plot revolves around a truck driver who gives a lift to a young female sex worker, and learns her story. It is inspired by interviews with sex workers who look for customers along Indian highways.<ref>{{Cite web |title=I Spoke With Sex Workers Along Highways. Here's What I Learned. |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/sex-workers-india-prostitution-highways-film/ |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=Vice.com |date=20 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Prakash Jha]] as Sitaram <br />
* [[Mazel Vyas]] as Manju<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|18349438}}<br />
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[[Category:2021 Hindi-language films]]<br />
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