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Wikipedia article




'Suryakantha' is a Sanskrit film made in Kerala, India. It is the fifth Sanskrit film overall and the first contemporary Sanskrit film, which narrates the story of an ageing couple living out their last days. It talks about common people who converse in Sanskrit.

The film won 'Special Jury award' in Kerala Film Critics Associations awards, 2017.

Plot



Suryakantha tells the story of an ageing couple living out their last

days. The couple, both Kathakali artists, live a dreary life and their

only comfort is the lovely memories of a glorious past where they had

amazed the audiences with outstanding performances. Janaki (Simi Baiju), who was a

dancer in her prime, is now bed-ridden and Narayanan, (Rajesh Hebbar) her husband, who was once a famous Kathakali singer,

is making a living as a carpenter. His only aim in life is to

keep his ailing wife comfortable and happy.





References



Category:2017 films

Category:Sanskrit-language films

Category:Indian dance films

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