The film ‘Healu’ (Drum) based on life-style and culture being following a primitive tribal community – Kishan. The film has reflected their culture, tradition and musical theme since the film named after musical instrument. The language of Kishan community has been used in this film.
In Odisha the communities are being bases in the districts – Sundargarh, Mayurbhanj, Sambalpur, Deogarh to Keonjhar.
The film was produced by Sripati Bhusan Srichandan on the banner of P.K. Prodcution ; written and directed by Ashok Kumar Das. Prabhudutt Pradhan, the music composer of famous Rangabati song, composed music for this movie while lyrics given by Mitrabhanu Gauntia. Payal, Abhipsha, Surnath Nayak, Lariman Kharsel, Udittnarayan Dusbhya were in leading roles.
The film festival attended by famous personalities like Ketan Meheta, Mukesh Bhatt, Pankaj Parashar, Vivek Agnihotri, Ketan Desai and festival Chairman Sandeep Marwah.