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{{Infobox film
| name = Koli Taal

| alt =
| caption = Poster
| director = [[Abhilash Shetty]]
| producer = Sachin Pattanshetty
| writer = Abhilash Shetty
| starring = Radha Ramachandra, Prabhakar Kunder, Ganesh Mogaveera, Sharath Devadiga, Guruprasad Nairy
| cinematography = Swaroop Yashwanth
| editing = Abhilash Shetty
| studio = Gubbi Cinema
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|2021|06|04|[[New York Indian Film Festival]]|df=yes}}
| runtime = 92 minutes
| country = India
| language = Kannada
}}
'''''Koli Taal''''' ({{lit|The Chicken Curry}}) is an Indian [[Kannada]] [[comedy-drama]] film written and directed by [[Abhilash Shetty]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vijayavani.net/koli-taal-movie-is-selected-for-new-york-indian-film-festival/|title=ನ್ಯೂಯಾರ್ಕ್ ಸಿನಿಮೋತ್ಸವಕ್ಕೆ ಕೋಳಿ ತಾಳ್; ಕುಂದಾಪ್ರ ಭಾಷಾ ಸೊಗಡಿನ ಚಿತ್ರ –|first=ವಿಜಯವಾಣಿ|last=ಸುದ್ದಿಜಾಲ}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/kannada/article/pinki-elli-koli-taal-and-more-3-kannada-movies-selected-at-the-prestigious-new-york-indian-film-festival/758546|title=Pinki Elli, Koli Taal, and more: 3 Kannada movies selected at the prestigious New York Indian Film Festival|website=www.timesnownews.com}}</ref> ''Koli Taal'' is a film about grandpa goes on an adventure to find the missing rooster and serve the chicken curry before his grandson leaves for town.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mediaindia.eu/tv-video/koli-taal-mystery-of-missing-rooster/|title = Koli Taal: Mystery of Missing Rooster}}</ref>

The film premiered at the 21st [[New York Indian Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/three-kannada-films-vie-for-glory-at-the-new-york-indian-film-festival/articleshow/82705074.cms|title=Three Kannada films vie for glory at the New York Indian Film Festival - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/four-kannada-films-for-new-york-indian-film-festival-988561.html|title=Four Kannada films for New York Indian Film Festival|date=21 May 2021|website=Deccan Herald}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mediaindia.eu/cinema/kannada-films-new-york-film-festival/|title=Four Kannada films vie for glory at New York Indian Film Festival|date=24 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://english.udayavani.com/article/kannada-feature-film-koli-taal-to-be-screened-at-the-new-york-indian-film-festival/1053478?|title=Kannada feature film 'Koli Taal' to be screened at the New York Indian Film Festival}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.udayavani.com/article/koli-thaal-an-kundapura-kannada-film-selected-to-newyork-cinema-festival/1053401?|title = ನ್ಯೂಯಾರ್ಕ್ ಸಿನಿಮೋತ್ಸವಕ್ಕೆ ಕುಂದಾಪ್ರ ಕನ್ನಡದ 'ಕೋಳಿ ತಾಳ್' ಚಿತ್ರ ಆಯ್ಕೆ}}</ref> It was then screened at various film festivals including the 18th Indian Film Festival of Stuttgart and 12th [[Indian Film Festival of Melbourne]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://silverscreenindia.com/movies/news/koli-taal-kannada-indie-film-set-to-screen-at-the-18th-indian-film-festival-stuttgart-is-a-replication-of-my-childhood-memories-says-director-abhilash-shetty/|title=Koli Taal: Kannada Indie Film Set to Screen at the 18th Indian Film Festival Stuttgart Is a Replication of My Childhood Memories, Says Director Abhilash Shetty|date=24 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2021/jun/21/30128|title=The Great Indian Kitchen, The Tenant, Barah by Barah head to 18th Indian Film Festival Stuttgart|first=Our|last=Correspondent|website=Cinestaan}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://vijaykarnataka.com/entertainment/news/daari-yavudayya-vaikuntake-pinki-elli-and-other-kannada-movies-premiere-on-international-film-festivals/articleshow/83736399.cms|title=ಅಂತಾರಾಷ್ಟ್ರೀಯ ವೇದಿಕೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಮಿಂಚುತ್ತಿವೆ ಸ್ಯಾಂಡಲ್‌ವುಡ್‌ ಸಿನಿಮಾಗಳು|website=Vijaya Karnataka}}</ref>

==Synopsis==
Excited about the grandson's visit, an elderly couple plan to cook chicken curry for dinner. But, things go awry when the chicken goes missing.
Hence, grandpa goes on an adventure to find the rooster and serve the curry before his grandson leaves for town.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/kannada-cinema-making-waves-in-international-film-festivals/article35010993.ece|title=Kannada cinema making waves in international film festivals|first=K. v Aditya|last=Bharadwaj|newspaper=The Hindu|date=28 June 2021|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=831304|title=M'luru: Abhilash Shetty directed film 'Koli Taal' selected for 21st New York Indian film festival|website=daijiworld.com}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-with-bengaluru/online-fest-of-south-asian-films-kicks-off-1016717.html|title=Online fest of South Asian films kicks off|date=6 August 2021}}</ref>

== Cast ==
* Radha Ramachandra as Vanaja
* Prabhakar Kunder as Mahabala Shetty
* Ganesh Mogaveera as Manja
* Sharath Devadiga as Sathisha
* Guruprasad Nairy as Haala
* [[Abhilash Shetty]] as Sumanth

== Reception ==
Cinestaan gave the film 3 out of 4 stars and said that "the frames and objects in the film feel so real, so alive that you can almost smell and touch them".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/reviews/koli-taal-46304|title = Koli Taal review: Uncomplicated and moving tale about greed and trust}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=11612144|title=Koli Taal}}
* {{Rotten Tomatoes|the_chicken_curry}}

[[Category:2021 films]]
[[Category:2021 comedy-drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]]
[[Category:Kannada-language films]]
[[Category:2020s Kannada-language films]]

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