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Where to Watch Celluloid (2013)
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.
HistoryDrama 129 min 6.6/10 from 22 votes
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Cast
- Prithviraj Sukumaran as J C Daniel / Harris Daniel
- Mamta Mohandas as Janet
- Chandini Geetha as Rosie
- Sreenivasan as Chelangatt Gopalakrishnan
- T G Ravi as Sundararaj (Elder)