I Am Kalam
2010
7.9/10
DIRECTED BY: Nilamadhab Panda
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PRODUCED BY: Santanu Mishra
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CINEMATOGRAPHY: Mohana Krishna
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EDITED BY: Prashant Naik
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CAST: Harsh Mayar, Gulshan Grover, Pitobash, Beatrice Ordeix, Sanjay Chauhan
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STORY: the story follows the journey of Chotu, a young boy from a poor family working as a child laborer at a highway-side dhaba. Despite his hardships, Chotu dreams of becoming like Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. He forms an unlikely and unstable friendship with Rannvijay, the royal heir of a nearby resort, who challenges societal norms and emphasizes the importance of friendship over privilege. This encounter becomes a catalyst, pushing Chhotu to break free from the chains of circumstance and pursue his dream of a brighter future.