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| Directed by | Sanal Kumar Sasidharan[1]
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| Produced by | Joju George |
| Starring | Nimisha Sajayan Joju George Akhil Viswanath |
| Cinematography | Ajith Aacharya |
| Edited by | Sanal Kumar Sasidharan |
| Music by | Basil C J
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam
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Chola (English: Shadow of Water) is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language psychological drama film directed by Sanal Kumar Sasidharan and produced by Joju George, and co-produced by Shaji Mathew and Aruna Mathew. The film stars Joju George, Nimisha Sajayan and Akhil Viswanath.[2]
An adolescent school girl and her teenage lover meet across at the village by dawn to set out for a trip to the town. Infuriated by the presence of a stranger along with the boy, she expresses her hesitance, however, he comforts and convinces her that the stranger will leave them in the bus stop and the trio begins their journey. Passing through the hilly peripheral suburbs of Kerala, they reach out at the heart of the city. Tall buildings to shopping precinct, the girl is astounded and excited. Resuming their journey back in the evening, things take a wild turn, later unfolding inevitable intriguing incidents.
Cast
- Nimisha Sajayan as Janaki
- Joju George as Boss
- Akhil Viswanath as Janaki's lover
Festivals
- Venice International Film Festival - Orizonti Competition[3]
- Geneva International Film Festival - International Feature Competition[4]
- Tokyo Filmex - International Competition
References
- ↑ Here's why Sanal Kumar Sasidharan's 'Chola' is for the mature audience. Times of India(28 February 2019).
- ↑ Here's why Sanal Kumar Sasidharan's 'Chola' is for the mature audience. Times of India.
- ↑ CHOLA (SHADOW OF WATER). La Biennale di Venezia.
- ↑ Chola to be screened at Geneva International Film festival. Times of India.