Gulabi Talkies
Synopsis
Gulabi is a discarded fifty something woman, an outcast living on an island with the fisher folk. Her obsession for films is fulled with the introduction of a television in her life and her village hut becomes a hub. Gulabi Talkies is a 2008 Kannada film by acclaimed Indian director Girish Kasaravalli. It is based on a short story by the same name by Kannada writer Vaidehi.[1] The film premiered at the Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema in New Delhi on 14 July 2008, where it won the Best Film and Best Actress awards in the Indian Competition section. Umashree won the National Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Girish Kasaravalli
- Screenplay & Story
- Girish Kasaravalli
- Original Score
- Isaac Thomas Kottukappally
- Original Title
- Gulabi Talkies
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Kannada
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Girish Kasaravalli
Girish Kasaravalli, Vaidehi
Isaac Thomas Kottukappally
S. Ramachandra
Department Leadership Roster
Girish Kasaravalli
Screenplay
S. Ramachandra
Director of Photography
Isaac Thomas Kottukappally
Original Music Composer
Girish Kasaravalli
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gulabi Talkies
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What is Gulabi Talkies about?
Gulabi is a discarded fifty something woman, an outcast living on an island with the fisher folk. Her obsession for films is fulled with the introduction of a television in her life and her village hut becomes a hub. Gulabi Talkies is a 2008 Kannada film by acclaimed Indian director Girish Kasaravalli. It is based on a short story by the same name by Kannada writer Vaidehi.[1] The film premiered at the Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema in New Delhi on 14 July 2008, where it won the Best Film and Best Actress awards in the Indian Competition section. Umashree won the National Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film.
Who directed Gulabi Talkies?
Gulabi Talkies was directed by Girish Kasaravalli.
Who stars in Gulabi Talkies?
The principal cast of Gulabi Talkies includes Umashree, M. D. Pallavi.
When was Gulabi Talkies released and how long is it?
Gulabi Talkies was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for Gulabi Talkies?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gulabi Talkies was composed by Isaac Thomas Kottukappally.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gulabi Talkies?
Gulabi Talkies holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).