Unquiet
Flows The Chaliyar
English/37mins/1999
Producer: Sanjay Mohan
Subject Focus: The Film documents the struggle of a village
to protect the second largest river in Kerala.
Summary:
The film is an attempt to chronicle the longest drawn out environmental
struggle in India. The film documents the death and destruction
of the river Chaliyar - Keralas second largest river due to
industrial pollution. The film is an attempt to lay bare this tragedy
and its implications. The story of a dying river, this is also a
requiem to the men and women living and dying along the once idyllic
banks of the Chaliyar, since ravaged by industrial poisons.
Producers/Directors
Profile: Sanjay Mohan has produced and directed several documentaries.
He now works as a Producer with Surya TV, Sun Networks Malayalam
Channel. His areas of interest are Current Affairs, Womens
Issues and Environment.
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