Celluloid
6.6
2013
2h 9m
Celluloid chronicles the life of J. C. Daniel, the pioneer of Malayalam cinema, whose passion drives him to create Vigathakumaran, the region’s first film. Facing social prejudice, financial ruin, and personal loss, Daniel’s struggle for artistic recognition becomes a moving tribute to the birth of cinema in Kerala.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
February 14, 2013
Runtime
2h 9m
Revenue
$680,000
Rating
6.6
(22 votes)
Genres
Drama
History
Production Companies
Murali films
Prime Time Cinema
Overview
Celluloid chronicles the life of J. C. Daniel, the pioneer of Malayalam cinema, whose passion drives him to create Vigathakumaran, the region’s first film. Facing social prejudice, financial ruin, and personal loss, Daniel’s struggle for artistic recognition becomes a moving tribute to the birth of cinema in Kerala.
