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Rahul Riji Nair's time in the sun

Starring Vinitha Koshy and Deepak Parambol in the lead, Ottamuri Velicham discusses marital rape.

While making the film Ottamuri Velicham, like every filmmaker, director Rahul Riji Nair too wished to see his movie scaling heights. But he says he never expected to win a state award. “I just wished my movie would get listed in the top five,” he says. However, surprising him, it bagged the best film award. “This award is the dream of every filmmaker and I am extremely happy that I got it for my debut film,” he says.

Starring Vinitha Koshy and Deepak Parambol in the lead, Ottamuri Velicham discusses marital rape. Rahul, who ventured into filmmaking through short movies, documentaries and music videos, believes that the award has made him more responsible. “It is a life-changing moment for me,” he says.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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