In a celebration of the rich local culture of the Malnad region, the film “Kerebete” is set to hit screens today, according to statements from lead actor Gowri Shankar. Directed by Raj Guru B and produced by Janamana Cinemas, the film promises audiences an intimate look into the annual fish-catching event unique to Malnad.
Written by Gowri Shankar himself, the story follows Hullimanne Naga, a farmer who resorts to odd jobs to support his livelihood. Shankar explains that the narrative delves into themes of love, betrayal, and village enmity, all set against the backdrop of the Malnad dialect, ensuring accessibility for audiences. With a screenplay described as refreshing, the film incorporates folk songs and realistic stunts to enhance the viewing experience.
Starring Gowri Shankar and Bindu Shivaram, “Kerebete” is poised to captivate audiences with its portrayal of local traditions and compelling storytelling.