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Ekadesham

Drama Comedy Malayalam


In Kochi, the lives, work, and relationships of a bunch of young people overlap as they try to navigate their role in the film world.

Cast:Roshan Mathew, Divya Prabha, Arsha Baiju, Jitin Puthanchery, Vinay Forrt, Santhy Balachandran, Mahesh Narayanan, Kenshin, Sherin Catherine, Parvathy Ayyapadas, Jain Andrews
Director:Don Palathara
Writer:Don Palathara
Editor:Don Palathara
Camera:Don Palathara

All Guild Reviews of "Ekadesham"

Image of scene from the film Ekadesham

Don Palathara’s Liberated Meta Experiment Rambles Between Life, Cinema and Ambition

Fox in morning light

Debanjan Dhar | Outlook

Sat, October 31 2026

Dharamshala Film Festival 2026 | Roshan Mathew and Divya Prabha front a delightfully unbound drama shuttling through films, their makers and characters

Meta movies are tricky. The balance between sincerity and showiness is a constant negotiation. To what point can the filmmaker hold up to view the skeins of their work? When does this authorial mischief skid over into an unanchored experiment? Among India’s most consistently surprising, striking filmmakers working today, Don Palathara’s latest, Ekadesham (The Uncertainty Principle), is a vivid, scrambled drama, flitting between the folds of life, art, ambition, wishfulness and failure. Celebrating its Asia premiere at the Dharamshala Film Festival, the film doesn’t always stay grounded but remains curious, exploratory and eager to gauge its ruptures. Movies charged by a spirit to peck at their own edges are always an exciting proposition. Even their shortcomings reflect daring.

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