It"s
celebration
time
for
Malayalam
film
industry.
Shaji
N.Karun"s
film
Kutty
Srank
walked
away
with
five
awards
including
Best
Feature
Film
at
the
57th
National
Film
Awards.
The
film
also
won
Best
Screenplay
awards
P.F.
Mathews
and
Harikrishna,
Best
Cinematography
for
for
Anjali
Shukla,
Best
Costume
Design
for
Jayakumar
and
Special
Jury
Award
for
editor
Sreekar
Prasad.
Kutty
Srank
featuring
Mammootty,
Kamalinee
Mukherjee,
Padmapriya
and
Meena
Kumari
is
about
a
mariner
who
operates
a
cargo
vessel.
It
is
portrayed
from
the
perspectives
of
three
different
women
after
the
death
of
the
protagonist.
Meanwhile,
southern
music
maestro
Ilayaraja
won
the
award
for
Best
Background
Score
for
his
music
in
Kerala
Verma
Pazhassi
Raja,
which
also
won
the
Best
Malayalam
Film
Award.
Resul
Pookutty
got
the
Best
Sound
Designer
award
for
the
same
film.