Best Films In: Malayalam [top]

The 2000s saw a surge in new wave cinema in Malayalam, with filmmakers pushing the boundaries of storytelling and exploring unconventional themes. , directed by Vineeth Kumar, marked a significant departure from traditional Malayalam cinema, tackling the sensitive topic of disability and the struggles faced by people with physical limitations.

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