One of the oldest writers in Malayalam, T. Padmanabhan’s life story is becoming a movie. Susmesh Chantroth, a storyteller, novelist and screenwriter, is T. called ‘Nalinakanthi’. Bringing the life story of Padmanabhan to the silver screen. After Padmini, Nilinakanthi is another film directed by Susmesh. The plot of Padmini was the life story of the famous Malayali painter TK Padmini.
In 1931, T. Thinakkal Padmanabhan was born in Pallikunni in Kannur district. Birth of Padmanabhan. T. who left his mark in Malayalam literature and Indian literature by writing only stories. Many of Padmanabhan’s stories have been made into films, but this is the first time that his life and literature are being made into films. T. is a prolific writer who has won the Central and Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards to the state government’s highest award, Kerala Jyoti and Ezhutchan Puraskar. Padmanabhan.
The private life and literary contributions of the writer, who has been known as a defiant and a denier in life, are brought to the audience through Nalinakanthi. Susmesh Chantroth is completing Nalinakanthi after three years of hard work.
In ‘Nalinakanti’ T. Along with Padmanabhan are leading film stars Anumol, Ramachandran, Padmavathi, Karthik Manikandan and Sreekala Mullassery. The character in the famous story ‘Nidhi Chala Sukhama’ is voiced by famous screenwriter and director S. N. It is Swami. Paintings and sketches by famous Kerala painters and illustrators Sreeja Pallam, Kanni M, Sachindran Karaduka and Sudheesh Velayudhan form a crucial part of the film’s storyline.
There are five songs in the film. Shibu Chakraborty’s lyrics are composed by Sudeep Valanad. ‘Nalinakanthi’, which has been shot in Kannur, Pallikunn, Ernakulam and Cherai, will hit the screens from January. The producer of ‘Padmini’ movie T. Nalinakanthi is produced by K Gopalan under the banner of Kolkata Kairali Samajam. The cinematography is by Manesh Madhavan, two-time winner of the State Film Award for Best Cinematography. Ranganath Ravi, a three-time winner of the state award for best sound design, is also handling the sound design.
Film Editor: Rinju R. V., Sound Mixing : Biju P. Jose, Sync Sound : Binu Ulahannan, VFX : Sanjay S, Second Unit Cameraman : Praveen Puthanpurakkal, Singers : Deepa Palanad, Anagha Shankar, Sudeep Palanad, Paintings and Drawings : Sreeja Pallam, Kanni M, Sachindran Karaduka, Sudheesh Veldan , Additional Sync Sound : Vishnu K. P, Colorist : Ramesh Iyer, d. I: Vista Obscura Entertainment, Title Calligraphy: Manoj Gopinath, Executive Producer: Lens and Paper Media are the other crew members of the film.
