Celluloid
Originally released in 2013. Celluloid is a drama/history film. directed by Kamal. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, Mamta Mohandas, and Chandini Geetha
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 14, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
2h 9m
129 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (22 votes)
Box Office
$680K
Worldwide gross
Language
ML
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Top 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)
Thalaivasal Vijay
as Mudaliar
Sreejith Ravi
as Sundararaj (Young)
Nedumudi Venu
as Subramaniam
Siddique
as Ramakrishna Iyer
Shruti Dilip
as Lana
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ML
- Revenue
- $680,000
Production Companies
- Murali films
- Prime Time Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Celluloid about?
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...
Who directed Celluloid?
Celluloid was directed by Kamal.
How long is Celluloid?
Celluloid has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).
When was Celluloid released?
Celluloid was released on February 14, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Celluloid?
The main cast of Celluloid includes Prithviraj Sukumaran, Mamta Mohandas, Chandini Geetha, Sreenivasan, T G Ravi.