France / May 19, 1999 / U / Cannes Film Festival
1h 59min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Kunhikuttan, a famous Kathakali dancer, meets Subhadra, a woman from an upper caste family, who falls in love with his character rather than himself.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kalamandalam Kesavan | Thirumeni |
| Bindu Panicker | Bhageerathi |
| Raveena Ravi | Child Artist (voice) |
| Sindhu Shyam | Saradha |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | വാനപ്രസ്ഥം |
| Original language | ML |
| Production countries | France, Germany, India |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Pranavam Arts International, CLT-UFA International, Euro American Films S.A. |
| Release date | 13 maggio 1999 |
| Executive producer | Suresh Balaje, Guy Marignane |
| Production | Pierre Assouline, Mohanlal |
| Writer | Pierre Assouline, Shaji N. Karun, Raghunath Paleri |
| Editing | Sreekar Prasad, Joseph Guinvarch |
| Cinematography | Santosh Sivan, Renato Berta |
| Assistant directors | Shaji N. Karun |
| Camera operators | Santosh Sivan, Renato Berta |
| Additional photography | Santosh Sivan, Renato Berta |
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| Production design | Prakash Moorty |
| Art direction | Prakash Moorty |
| Set decoration | Prakash Moorty |
| Music | Zakir Hussain, Lakshmi Narayanan, Bruno Tarrière |
| Sound | Zakir Hussain, Lakshmi Narayanan, Bruno Tarrière |
| Budget | 882.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
France / May 13, 1999 / U
Argentina / Nov 26, 1999 / 13 / Mar del Plata Film Festival
Taiwan / Nov 30, 1999 / Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
Hong Kong / Apr 11, 2001 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
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United States / Jun 12, 2001 / Seattle International Film Festival
Theatrical release
India / Oct 13, 1999 / U
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