The 71st National Film Awards honored ‘The Kerala Story’ with Best Director for Sudipto Sen and Best Cinematography for Prasantanu Mohapatra. Lead actress Adah Sharma expressed feeling blessed by the recognition, emphasizing the film’s aim to give voice to the voiceless. Despite controversy surrounding its sensitive subject matter, the film became a box office success, sparking nationwide debate.Adah on ‘The Kerala Story’ winning two National Awards
The 71st National Film Awards honored ‘The Kerala Story’ with Best Director for Sudipto Sen and Best Cinematography for Prasantanu Mohapatra. Lead actress Adah Sharma expressed feeling blessed by the recognition, emphasizing the film’s aim to give voice to the voiceless. Despite controversy surrounding its sensitive subject matter, the film became a box office success, sparking nationwide debate.