Poulose Kunji Rosy, known as P. K. Rosy, was an Indian actress and the first woman to act in a Malayalam film. She starred in J. C. Daniel's silent film Vigathakumaran, for which she was targeted at the 1928 premiere by an angry mob because of her lower-caste status.
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Poulose Kunji Rosy, known as P. K. Rosy, was an Indian actress and the first woman to act in a Malayalam film. She starred in J. C. Daniel's silent film Vigathakumaran, for which she was targeted at the 1928 premiere by an angry mob because of her lower-caste status. Celluloid shows Rosy being invited to see the film, Rosy went to the screening with a friend. An eminent lawyer of the time, Malloor Govinda Pillai, had come to inaugurate the film. “He said that I will not inaugurate this film until she (Rosy) is removed from here,” So Daniel asked her to watch the next show of the film instead.”
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