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Celluloid

6.620132h 9mMovieDramaHistory

Celluloid chronicles the life of J. C. Daniel, the pioneer of Malayalam cinema, whose passion drives him to create Vigathakumaran, the region’s first film. Facing social prejudice, financial ruin, and personal loss, Daniel’s struggle for…

DirectorKamal
WriterKamal
ProducersKamal·Ubaid

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Cast · Directed by Kamal

PSPrithviraj Sukumaran
Prithviraj Sukumaran
J C Daniel / Harris Daniel
MMMamta Mohandas
Mamta Mohandas
Janet
CGChandini Geetha
Chandini Geetha
Rosie
SSreenivasan
Sreenivasan
Chelangatt Gopalakrishnan
TRT G Ravi
T G Ravi
Sundararaj (Elder)
TVThalaivasal Vijay
Thalaivasal Vijay
Mudaliar
SRSreejith Ravi
Sreejith Ravi
Sundararaj (Young)
NVNedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu
Subramaniam
SSiddique
Siddique
Ramakrishna Iyer
SD
Shruti Dilip
Lana
ATAntony Thekkek
Antony Thekkek
Maloor
RPRamesh Pisharody
Ramesh Pisharody
Pillai

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Celluloid — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Celluloid?

Celluloid is streaming on Sun Nxt in Philippines. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Celluloid on Netflix?

No, Celluloid is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026. It's currently on Sun Nxt.

Is Celluloid on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Celluloid isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now. It's on Sun Nxt instead.

Where can I watch Celluloid for free?

Celluloid is available on Sun Nxt in Philippines, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Celluloid based on a true story?

Yes — Celluloid is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).