Celluloid Man
2012, English. Directed by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur.
Indian documentary about Indian film history and P. K. Nair, the founder of the National Film Archive of India and guardian of Indian cinema. He built the archive can by can in a country where the archiving of cinema was considered unimportant.
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- 2h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Celluloid Man is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- 22 October 2012
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- India
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Celluloid Man runs 150 minutes (2h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Celluloid Man on?
Celluloid Man is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Celluloid Man?
If you liked Celluloid Man, try As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Sidney, These Amazing Shadows.
Who directed Celluloid Man?
Celluloid Man (2012) was directed by Shivendra Singh Dungarpur and stars P. K. Nair, Krzysztof Zanussi, Lester James Peries.