101 Chodyangal

101 Chodyangal

Official poster
Directed by Sidhartha Siva[1]
Produced by Thomas Kottakkakam
Written by Sidhartha Siva
Starring Indrajith Sukumaran
Lena Abhilash
Jagathy Sreekumar
Minon
Music by Songs:
M. K. Arjunan
Background Score:
Bijibal
Cinematography Prabhath E K
Edited by Bibin Paul Samuel
Production
company
7E Studios
Release dates
  • April 2013 (Kerala)
Country India
Language Malayalam

101 Chodyangal (English: 101 Questions) is a 2013 Indian Malayalam film written and directed by Sidhartha Siva. At the 60th National Film Awards the film won the awards for Best First Film of a Director and Best Child Artist (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.

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.

The movie received a lot of awards and appreciations with the support of All Lights Film Services (ALFS).[6]

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

References

  1. http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/10859/malayalam/101-chodyangal/index.htm
  2. "60th National Film Awards Announced" (PDF) (Press release). Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. "'Paan Singh Tomar' Wins Best Feature Honor at India's National Film Awards". Mumbai: The Hollywood Reporter. March 18, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  4. AS, Sashidhar (March 18, 2013). "60th National Awards winners list". Times of India. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  5. "My hometown was the inspiration for 101 Chodyangal: Siddharth". The Times of India. March 20, 2013. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
  6. "'Go Global' with All Lights Film Services". indiantelevision.org.in. 18 December 2013.

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