Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal

Valiya Chirakulla Pakshikal (2015)

വലിയ ചിറകുള്ള പക്ഷികൾ

Docu-fiction about the harmful effects caused by the unethical use of the pesticide Endosulfan in the plantations of Kasaragode district of Kerala.

Date of release
2015-11-01
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Drama
Director
Bijukumar Damodaran

Casting

Interesting facts

Valiya Chirakula Pakshikal is a 2015 Indian Malayalam drama film written and directed by Dr. Biju and produced by Dr. A.K. Pillai. It is based on an incident in a small village in Kasaragod in the state of Kerala where thousands of people were infected with fatal diseases due to the effects of endosulfan, a pesticide used to protect cashewnut trees.

Production

The film was produced by Dr. A.K. Pillai, under the Maya Movies production house banner. Pillai is a practicing pediatrician currently living in Florida, USA. Pillai obtained postgraduate degrees from the UK and the USA, and worked for the US Government for few years before starting his own private practice. His passion for making realistic and meaningful movies led to him joining forces with contemporary artistic filmmaker Dr. Biju.

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