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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.

Cast

Prithviraj Sukumaran in Celluloid

Prithviraj Sukumaran

J C Daniel / Harris Daniel

Mamta Mohandas in Celluloid

Mamta Mohandas

Janet

Chandini Geetha in Celluloid

Chandini Geetha

Rosie

Sreenivasan in Celluloid

Sreenivasan

Chelangatt Gopalakrishnan

T G Ravi in Celluloid

T G Ravi

Sundararaj (Elder)

Thalaivasal Vijay in Celluloid

Thalaivasal Vijay

Mudaliar

Sreejith Ravi in Celluloid

Sreejith Ravi

Sundararaj (Young)

Nedumudi Venu in Celluloid

Nedumudi Venu

Subramaniam

Siddique in Celluloid

Siddique

Ramakrishna Iyer

Shruti Dilip

Lana

Antony Thekkek in Celluloid

Antony Thekkek

Maloor

Ramesh Pisharody in Celluloid

Ramesh Pisharody

Pillai

Jayaraj Warrier in Celluloid

Jayaraj Warrier

Shop Keeper

Manikandan Pattambi in Celluloid

Manikandan Pattambi

Moorthy

Chembil Ashokan in Celluloid

Chembil Ashokan

Paulose

Jayaraj Century in Celluloid

Jayaraj Century

Johnson

Nandu Madhav

D.G Phalke

Indrans in Celluloid

Indrans

Ponnappan

Jayan Cherthala in Celluloid

Jayan Cherthala

Thambi

Vijayan Peringode in Celluloid

Vijayan Peringode

Fudalist

Mukundan Menon in Celluloid

Mukundan Menon

Lodge Owner

Dinesh Prabhakar in Celluloid

Dinesh Prabhakar

Damodhar

Kozhikode Vikraman Nair in Celluloid

Kozhikode Vikraman Nair

Gallery

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FAQ

When was Celluloid released?

Celluloid was released on February 14, 2013.

How long is Celluloid?

Celluloid runs for 2h 9m.

What is the rating for Celluloid?

Celluloid has an average rating of 6.6/10 on Streambay.

What genre is Celluloid?

Celluloid is classified as Drama and History.

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