Kanthan – The Lover of Colour explained

Kanthan – The Lover of Colour
Director:Shareef Easa
Producer:Shareef Easa
Music:Sachin Balu
Cinematography:Priyan
Editing:Prashobh
Studio:Rolling Pix Entertainment
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Runtime:90 minutes
Country:India
Language:Malayalam
Budget:[1]

Kanthan – The Lover of Colour is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written by Pramod Kooveri and directed by Shareef Easa. It is produced by Shareef Easa under the banner of Rolling Pix Entertainment and has Prajith and social activist Daya Bai in the lead roles. The film won the 2018 Kerala State Film Award for Best Film.[2] The film was released OTT in 2021.[3]

Plot

Set in Wayanad Thirunelly Nangara adivasi colony, the film tells the story of Kanthan, who became an orphan at a young age. 80 year old Ithyamma takes him under her wings and helps him face the world and its challenges.

Cast

Awards

49th Kerala State Film Awards (2018)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kerala State Film Awards: Recognition for Kanthan is an acknowledgement of nature and Aadivasis in Wayanad : Shareef Eesa - Times of India. The Times of India. 2019-02-27.
  2. News: Kerala State film awards: ‘Kanthan...’, 'Sudani from Nigeria' win honours. Praveen. S. r. 2019-02-27. The Hindu. 2019-02-27. 0971-751X.
  3. News: KANTHAN - THE LOVER OF COLOR. 2021-08-26. actionott.con. 2021-08-26.