Adoor Gopalakrishnan reflects on Mohanlal’s Dadasaheb Phalke honour: “No grand celebration when I received mine”; Mohanlal responds with grace
Veteran filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s candid reflection on the state-organised felicitation of actor Mohanlal, the latest recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, has sparked a wave of discussion across Kerala’s cultural circles. Speaking at the government-hosted event ‘Vaanolam Malayalam Laal Salaam’ in Thiruvananthapuram, Adoor remarked that his own Phalke honour two decades ago was not met…