

Celluloid
6.623 votes on TMDB2013Movie2h 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.
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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
- S
Shruti Dilip
Lana

Antony Thekkek
Maloor

Ramesh Pisharody
Pillai
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