Nonetheless from Izhakalkkappuram
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Does Gandhian ideology want a re-reading and re-think? Venu Nair’s movie Izhakalkkappuram tries to deal with this pertinent query. The movie, which launched in theatres on Gandhi Jayanthi, October 2, is a ‘philosophical chamber drama’, which tells the story of a Gandhian, Anand Sivan, a retired tutorial, and his progessive daughter Karthi, a documentary filmmaker.
The narrative unfolds when Karthi decides to make a documentary on Mahatma Gandhi. As the daddy and daughter start discussing Gandhian ideology, the nation’s previous, current, and different matters, there may be friction. Anand goes on the defensive when Karthi questions sure Gandhian beliefs and rules. He goes silent when his convictions are in battle with information put forth by Karthi. Appearing as a bridge of their tense conversations is Jagadeesh, Anand’s confidant.
The core of the movie is that beliefs ought to profit human type and never the opposite manner spherical the place humanity is sacrificed for the sake of these beliefs. As an alternative of blindly following or rejecting the Gandhian rules, the movies requires a important method to Gandhism.
Dinesh Paniker in Izhakalkkappuram
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Set in an ancestral residence, the movie has Dinesh Paniker as Anand Sivan, Gautami as Karthi and Vanchiyoor Praveenkumar as Jagadeesh within the solid.
Moreover writing and producing the movie, Venu has dealt with music and sound design. Jijo Johny Cheruvathoor is the chief producer. DOP is Pushpan Divakaran and editor is Pradeep Chandran.
Venu, who has over three a long time of expertise within the business, has directed the function movie Jalasamadhi (2019), winner of a number of awards and documentaries corresponding to Raja Ravi Varma: The Father of Trendy India Artwork and Sanctuaries of the Spirit: The Sacred Groves of Kerala.
Printed – October 02, 2026 07:31 pm IST
