101 Chodyangal
101 Chodyangal (English: 101 Questions) is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language film written and directed by Sidhartha Siva. At the 60th National Film Awards the film won the awards for Best Debut Film of a Director and Best Child Artist for Minon.[2][3][4] It also won the Silver Crow Pheasant Award for Best Feature Film (Audience Prize) at the 18th International Film Festival of Kerala.
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Directed by | Sidhartha Siva[1] |
Produced by | Thomas Kottakkakam |
Written by | Sidhartha Siva |
Starring | Indrajith Sukumaran Lena Minon |
Music by | Songs: M. K. Arjunan Background Score: Bijibal |
Cinematography | Prabhath E K |
Edited by | Bibin Paul Samuel |
Production company | Seventh Paradise |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam |
The film is set in Kaviyoor, Tiruvalla, director's hometown in Kerala, which inspired the film. The story revolves around a school assignment given to a class V student to frame 101 questions.[5]
The film is slated to release in theatres in April 2013.
Plot
A Class V student is given an assignment to frame 101 questions. The film is about the efforts he has to put in to frame those questions. At this point, his father, who is a factory employee, loses his job. The two parallel streams converge at the end.
Cast
- Indrajith Sukumaran as Mukundan
- Minon as Anilkumar Bokaro
- Lena as Sati
- Nishanth Sagar as Radhakrishnan
- Sudheesh
- Baby Diya as Anagha
- Rachana Narayanankutty
- Murugan as Sivanandan
- Manikandan Pattambi
References
- http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/10859/malayalam/101-chodyangal/index.htm
- "60th National Film Awards Announced" (PDF) (Press release). Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- "'Paan Singh Tomar' Wins Best Feature Honor at India's National Film Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Mumbai. 18 March 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- AS, Sashidhar (18 March 2013). "60th National Awards winners list". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- "My hometown was the inspiration for 101 Chodyangal: Siddharth". The Times of India. 20 March 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2013.
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