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Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency (2024): Cast

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Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency is a 2024 short film directed by Paro Salil, starring Mia Maelzer, K. Hariharan and Kavitha Emmanuel. It runs 24 minutes.

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Runtime
24 min
Director
Paro Salil
Original language
English
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What Is Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency About?

The premise of Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency without spoilers.

This documentary explores the prevalence of colourism within the Tamil film industry, often referred to as Kollywood. Through interviews with filmmakers, actors, activists, and everyday people, the film investigates the historical and ongoing favouritism towards lighter skin tones, particularly concerning actresses. It examines the deeply rooted societal preferences and their impact on the portrayal and opportunities given to individuals in Tamil cinema.

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Cast & crew

Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency Cast

Mia Maelzer leads the cast, with K. Hariharan and Kavitha Emmanuel. Directed by Paro Salil; 9 actors are credited in all.

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Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency?

Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency runs 24 minutes.

When was Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency released?

Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency was released on November 17, 2024.

Who directed Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency?

Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency was directed by Paro Salil.

Who is in the cast of Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency?

Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency stars Mia Maelzer, K. Hariharan and Kavitha Emmanuel, among 9 credited actors.

Does Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency have a post-credit scene?

No. Colours of Kollywood- A Melanin Deficiency has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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