- Title: 1956, Central Travancore
- Original Title: 1956, Madhyathiruvithamkoor
- Country: India
- Direction: Don Palathara
- Script: Don Palathara
- Cast: Assif Yogi, Jain Andrews, Sherin Catherine, Joseph Chilamban
The central characters of 1956, Central Travancore are two brothers. Kora ran away from her family home immediately after her first child was born. In search of his brother, Onan reaches the high mountain ranges of Central Travancore, where a vast majority of the land is still unoccupied by humans. Find his brother after a year of searching. The contrast between the nature of the two brothers is also the contrast of the struggle between freedom and duty that can be observed in both characters. The prospect of earning a good deal of money convinces Onan to stay and work a bit longer before going home. In order to represent the time and space where history occurs, the film employs not only cinematographic techniques that resonate with the psyche of the people of that period, but also with music, arts, belief systems, stories, and style. of life.