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Kalaripayattu (2017) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Kalaripayattu about?

Kalaripayattu is a documentary. Footage from various gyms captures practitioners of Kalaripayattu, the oldest martial art in the world. Filmmaker Anal Shah presents a visual diary, devoid of narration, allowing the movements and sounds to speak for themselves. The 28-minute film invites audiences to engage with the art form on a sensory level. Personal histories emerge through the practice, revealing the dedication and discipline of those involved in this ancient tradition.

When was Kalaripayattu released?

Kalaripayattu was released in 2017.

How long is Kalaripayattu?

Kalaripayattu has a runtime of 28 minutes.

What genre is Kalaripayattu?

Kalaripayattu is classified as Arts.