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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Care of Footpath
| name          = Care of Footpath
| image          = Care of Footpath poster.png
| image          = Care of Footpath.jpg
| caption        = Film poster
| caption        = DVD cover
| director      = [[Kishan Shrikanth]]
| director      = [[Kishan Shrikanth]]
| producer      = [[Shylaja Shrikanth]]
| producer      = Shylaja Shrikanth
| screenplay    = Jogi<br/>[[Udayamarakini]]
| screenplay    = Jogi<br />Udayamarakini
| story          = [[Kishan Shrikanth]]
| story          = [[Kishan Shrikanth]]
| narrator      =  
| narrator      =  
| starring      = [[Kishan Shrikanth]]
| starring      = [[Kishan Shrikanth]]
| music          = [[Ravi Dattatreya]] <br />Background score: [[Srivathsa]]
| music          = Ravi Dattatreya <br />Background score: [[Srivathsa]]
| cinematography = [[P. Mathew Rajan]]
| cinematography = P. Mathew Rajan
| editing        = [[B. S. Kemparaju]]<br/>[[Lakshman Reddy]]
| editing        = B. S. Kemparaju<br />Lakshman Reddy
| studio        = Kiran Movie Makers
| studio        = Kiran Movie Makers
| distributor    =  
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| runtime        = 135 minutes
| runtime        = 135 minutes
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = [[Kannada language|Kannada]]
| language      = [[Kannada]]
| budget        = {{INRConvert|80|l|year=2006}}
| budget        = {{INRConvert|80|l|year=2006}}
| gross          = {{INRConvert|26.8|m|year=2006}}
| gross          = {{INRConvert|26.8|m|year=2006}}
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'''''C/o Footpath''''' (or '''''Care of Footpath''''') is the first film produced by the Kiran Movie Makers of [[Bangalore]], India. It was directed by the world's then-youngest film director, [[Guinness World Records|Guinness Record Holder]] [[Kishan Shrikanth]].<ref name="bbc-shots">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4644222.stm|title=Film director, 10, calls the shots|date=24 January 2006|publisher=[[BBC]]|access-date=13 October 2009|location=London, UK}}</ref> Shrikanth has since been surpassed as the world's youngest director by [[Saugat Bista]], the 7-year-old director of [[Love You Baba]].
'''''C/o Footpath''''' (or '''''Care of Footpath''''') is the first film produced by the Kiran Movie Makers of [[Bangalore]], India. It was directed by the world's then-youngest film director, [[Guinness World Records|Guinness Record Holder]] [[Kishan Shrikanth]].<ref name="bbc-shots">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4644222.stm|title=Film director, 10, calls the shots|date=24 January 2006|publisher=[[BBC]]|access-date=13 October 2009|location=London, UK}}</ref> Shrikanth has since been surpassed as the world's youngest director by [[Saugat Bista]], the 7-year-old director of [[Love You Baba]].


It was originally shot in the [[Kannada]] language.<ref name="bbc-shots"/><ref name="bfi-release">{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/838055?view=release|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017131619/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/838055?view=release|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 October 2012|title=RELEASE - C/O FOOTPATH|publisher=[[British Film Institute]]|access-date=13 October 2009|location=London, UK}}</ref> It was dubbed into other Indian languages including [[Hindi]], [[Oriya language|Oriya]], [[Malayalam]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]]<ref name="bbc-shots"/> as well as English.
It was originally shot in the [[Kannada]] language.<ref name="bbc-shots"/><ref name="bfi-release">{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/838055?view=release|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017131619/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/838055?view=release|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 October 2012|title=RELEASE - C/O FOOTPATH|publisher=[[British Film Institute]]|access-date=13 October 2009|location=London, UK}}</ref> It was dubbed into other Indian languages including [[Hindi]], [[Oriya language|Oriya]], [[Malayalam]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] (as ''Sadhanai'')<ref>{{cite web |url=http://chennaionline.com/film/Moviereviews/2007/002sadhanai.asp |title=Archived copy |website=chennaionline.com |access-date=30 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011073033/http://chennaionline.com/film/Moviereviews/2007/002sadhanai.asp |archive-date=11 October 2007 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="bbc-shots"/> as well as English.


''C/o Footpath'' had a budget of 20 million [[rupees]] (about $450,000).<ref name="bbc-shots"/> The shoot lasted for 55 days, over a period of 5–6 months.<ref name="oi-interview">{{cite news |url=http://living.oneindia.in/celebrity/celebrity-interviews/kishanyoungestdirector.html |title=Interview of Kishan Shrikanth - World's Youngest Film Director |last=Supriya |first=Sharon |date=November 2007 |work=[[Oneindia.in|One India]] |publisher=[[Greynium Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd.]] |access-date=13 October 2009 |location=India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090212132521/http://living.oneindia.in/celebrity/celebrity-interviews/kishanyoungestdirector.html |archive-date=12 February 2009 |df=dmy }}</ref> Filming took place in [[Mumbai]].<ref name="oi-interview"/>
''C/o Footpath'' had a budget of 20 million [[rupees]] (about $450,000).<ref name="bbc-shots"/> The shoot lasted for 55 days, over a period of 5–6 months.<ref name="oi-interview">{{cite news |url=http://living.oneindia.in/celebrity/celebrity-interviews/kishanyoungestdirector.html |title=Interview of Kishan Shrikanth - World's Youngest Film Director |last=Supriya |first=Sharon |date=November 2007 |work=[[Oneindia.in|One India]] |publisher=[[Greynium Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd.]] |access-date=13 October 2009 |location=India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090212132521/http://living.oneindia.in/celebrity/celebrity-interviews/kishanyoungestdirector.html |archive-date=12 February 2009 |df=dmy }}</ref> Filming took place in [[Mumbai]].<ref name="oi-interview"/>
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Kishan Shrikanth|Master Kishan]]<ref name="bfi-cast">{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8c985401|title=CAST - C/O FOOTPATH|publisher=[[British Film Institute]]|access-date=13 October 2009|location=London, UK}}</ref> as ''''Slummu''''
* [[Kishan Shrikanth|Master Kishan]]<ref name="bfi-cast">{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8c985401|title=CAST - C/O FOOTPATH|publisher=[[British Film Institute]]|access-date=13 October 2009|location=London, UK}}</ref> as Slummu
*[[Sudeep|Kicha Sudeepa]] as Shankar in a Guest Appearance
* [[Jackie Shroff]]<ref name="bfi-cast"/> Guest Appearance
* [[Saurabh Shukla]]
* [[Tara (Kannada actress)|Tara]] as Saraswati Teacher
* [[Tara (Kannada actress)|Tara]] as Saraswati Teacher
*[[B. Jayashree]] as Slummu's care taking mother
*[[B. Jayashree]] as Slummu's care taking mother
* [[Saurabh Shukla]]
*[[Mukhyamantri Chandru]]
*[[Mukhyamantri Chandru]]
 
*[[Sudeep]] as Shankar in a Guest Appearance
== Credits ==
* [[Jackie Shroff]]<ref name="bfi-cast"/> Guest Appearance
* Director: [[Kishan Shrikanth|Master Kishan]]<ref name="bfi-credits">{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/838055?view=credit|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017131658/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/838055?view=credit|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 October 2012|title=CREDITS - C/O FOOTPATH|publisher=[[British Film Institute]]|access-date=13 October 2009|location=London, UK}}</ref>
* Producer: [[Shylaja Shrikanth]]<ref name="bfi-credits"/>
* Story: [[Kishan Shrikanth|Master Kishan]]<ref name="bfi-credits"/>
* Screenplay: [[Vagdevi (writer)]] and Master Kishan<ref name="bfi-credits"/>
* Dialogue: [[Mysore Harish]]<ref name="bfi-credits"/>
* Director of Photography: [[Mathew Rajan]]<ref name="bfi-credits"/>
* Editor: [[Lakshman Reddy]]<ref name="bfi-credits"/>
* Art Director: [[Hosmane Murthy]]<ref name="bfi-credits"/>
* Costumes: [[Prabhu Raj]]<ref name="bfi-credits"/>
* Music: [[Ravi Dattatreya]]<ref name="bfi-credits"/>


==Awards==
==Awards==

Latest revision as of 04:08, 1 July 2022

Care of Footpath
File:Care of Footpath.jpg
DVD cover
Directed byKishan Shrikanth
Produced byShylaja Shrikanth
Screenplay byJogi
Udayamarakini
Story byKishan Shrikanth
StarringKishan Shrikanth
Music byRavi Dattatreya
Background score: Srivathsa
CinematographyP. Mathew Rajan
Edited byB. S. Kemparaju
Lakshman Reddy
Production
company
Kiran Movie Makers
Release date
  • 24 November 2006 (2006-11-24)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada
Budget₹80 lakh (equivalent to ₹2.1 crore or US$240,000 in 2019)
Box office₹26.8 million (equivalent to ₹69 million or US$800,000 in 2019)

C/o Footpath (or Care of Footpath) is the first film produced by the Kiran Movie Makers of Bangalore, India. It was directed by the world's then-youngest film director, Guinness Record Holder Kishan Shrikanth.[1] Shrikanth has since been surpassed as the world's youngest director by Saugat Bista, the 7-year-old director of Love You Baba.

It was originally shot in the Kannada language.[1][2] It was dubbed into other Indian languages including Hindi, Oriya, Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil (as Sadhanai)[3][1] as well as English.

C/o Footpath had a budget of 20 million rupees (about $450,000).[1] The shoot lasted for 55 days, over a period of 5–6 months.[4] Filming took place in Mumbai.[4]

The film was released in 2006 with a running time of 135 minutes.[2] It received the Best Children's Film Award at the 54th National Film Awards.[5]

Synopsis[edit]

An orphan slum boy is adopted by an old lady who finds him on a footpath. He lives with her in the slums, where he makes a living picking up rags. Some school students call him an uneducated brute, which gives him the impetus to get educated. The story tells how he battles the odds of his circumstances to get an education.

Cast[edit]

Awards[edit]

Totals
Awards won 4
Nominations 0 + N/A

54th National Film Awards:

Karnataka State Film Awards:

SICA (South India Cinematographers Association Awards):

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Film director, 10, calls the shots". London, UK: BBC. 24 January 2006. Retrieved 13 October 2009.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "RELEASE - C/O FOOTPATH". London, UK: British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2009.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". chennaionline.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Supriya, Sharon (November 2007). "Interview of Kishan Shrikanth - World's Youngest Film Director". One India. India: Greynium Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Archived from the original on 12 February 2009. Retrieved 13 October 2009.
  5. ↑ "54th National Film Awards, 2006" (PDF).
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "CAST - C/O FOOTPATH". London, UK: British Film Institute. Retrieved 13 October 2009.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Karnataka State Film Awards 2005-06". viggy.com.
  8. ↑ "SICA (South India Cinematographers Association Awards)". cinematographers-southindia.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.

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