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.
Drama, History
Cast
- Prithviraj Sukumaran — J C Daniel / Harris Daniel
- Mamta Mohandas — Janet
- Chandini Geetha — Rosie
- Sreenivasan — Chelangatt Gopalakrishnan
- T G Ravi — Sundararaj (Elder)
- Thalaivasal Vijay — Mudaliar
- Sreejith Ravi — Sundararaj (Young)
- Nedumudi Venu — Subramaniam
- Siddique — Ramakrishna Iyer
- Shruti Dilip — Lana
- Antony Thekkek — Maloor
- Ramesh Pisharody — Pillai
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