

Celluloid
2013, Malayalam. Directed by Kamal.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
- U
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Cast & crew
- KamalDirector
- Prithviraj SukumaranJ C Daniel / Harris Daniel
- Mamta MohandasJanet
- Chandini GeethaRosie
- SreenivasanChelangatt Gopalakrishnan
- T G RaviSundararaj (Elder)
- Thalaivasal VijayMudaliar
- Sreejith RaviSundararaj (Young)
- Nedumudi VenuSubramaniam
- SiddiqueRamakrishna Iyer
- Shruti DilipLana
- Antony ThekkekMaloor
- Ramesh PisharodyPillai
Details
- Released
- 14 February 2013
- Original title
- സെല്ലുലോയ്ഡ്
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Kamal
- Box office
- $680K
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Celluloid: quick answers
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How long is Celluloid?
Celluloid runs 129 minutes (2h 9m).
Does Celluloid have a post-credits scene?
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Is Celluloid suitable for kids?
Celluloid is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Where can I watch Celluloid?
Celluloid is streaming on Sun Nxt, Ultraplaybox Amazon Channel.
What movies are like Celluloid?
If you liked Celluloid, try The Book of Daniel, The King of Kings, Julia.
Who directed Celluloid?
Celluloid (2013) was directed by Kamal and stars Prithviraj Sukumaran, Mamta Mohandas, Chandini Geetha.