Kutty Srank

The film is a non-linear narrative that explores the life of Kutty Srank, a traditional Kerala boatman, through the memories and perspectives of three women who were significant in his life. Each woman's recollections offer a different facet of his personality and the complex relationships he shared, weaving a tale of love, passion, and personal freedom within the confines of societal norms.

Kutty Srank received critical acclaim for its artistic vision, Mammootty's powerful performance, and its exploration of complex human relationships and societal constraints. While its narrative structure was noted for being challenging, it was widely praised for its cinematic beauty and thought-provoking themes.

• Praised for Mammootty's compelling and nuanced portrayal of the titular character.

• Applauded for its lyrical cinematography and evocative depiction of Kerala's cultural landscape.

• Noted for its unconventional narrative structure which, while challenging, adds to the film's depth and ambiguity.

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Won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam and the National Film Award for Best Cinematography (at the 57th National Film Awards). Also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival.

The film was shot using a unique color palette that shifts to reflect the mood and perspective of each of the three women recalling their memories of Kutty Srank.