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Malayalam cinema

Malayalam cinema, also known as Mollywood, is the film industry based in the Indian state of Kerala, celebrated for its strong storytelling, realistic characters, and social themes. Renowned for its literary quality and artistic integrity, Malayalam films often explore complex human emotions and social issues, blending tradition with modernity. The industry produces a variety of genres, from poetic dramas to groundbreaking narratives, and has gained international recognition for its innovative filmmaking. Key actors, directors, and writers contribute to a rich cinematic tradition that reflects Kerala's diverse culture and societal nuances.