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Aattakatha (2013)

Aattakatha poster
Directed by
Kannan Perumudiyoor
Genre
musical film
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A dance performance brings together people from different worlds. The story shows how music and movement can connect them in unexpected ways.

romanticmusicalupbeatpassionateatmosphericlightheartedculturally rooted

What happens

Aattakatha: The Final Rehearsal is a 2013 Malayalam-language musical romance film written and directed by Kannan Perumudiyoor. The film marks his directorial debut and is based on his own novel Cholliyattam. He had earlier produced films such as Ee Puzhayum Kadannu (1996) and Nakshatratharattu (1998). Set in the background of thakajam, Aattakatha depicts the power of dance which crosses boundaries. The film has six songs composed by the late acclaimed tunemaker Raveendran and penned by late poet Gireesh Puthenchery. A long delayed project, it released on 24 May 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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