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48 KMS Under the Earth

When it was hard for them to find water in the hilly terrains of Kasargod, India, the natives of the region developed an indigenous technology centuries ago to overcome it. However, at the moment, there is only one person left in this field of extracting water from the earth.

  • Yadu Vijayakrishnan
    Director
  • Yadu Vijayakrishnan
    Writer
  • Prajna Pravah Pratishtan
    Producer
  • Kunhambu
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    22 minutes 19 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 4, 2022
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    HD
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Ishan Manthan, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts
    Delhi
    India
    March 26, 2022
Director Biography - Yadu Vijayakrishnan

Yadu Vijayakrishnan is a filmmaker, cinematographer and writer. At the age 19, he worked as one of the cinematographers of the Brazilian film Feio, Eu? and went onto make several short films before his graduation. He directed and produced over twenty historical documentaries and a fifty-episode travelogue series for the TV channel where he worked for two years. Subsequently, he directed the riveting documentary '21 Months of hell' which garnered widespread media attention for portraying the torture methods employed by the government during the Emergency. After working as the cinematographer for two films, he made two horror web-series before directing the Sanskrit movie Bhagavadajjukam. 'Bhagavadajjukam' won several awards including being officially selected in International Film Festival of India and Bengaluru International Film Festival.

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