Mallu Gay Stories (2024)

The first Malayalam film, "Balan," was released in 1938, marking the beginning of the industry. Over the years, Malayalam cinema has evolved significantly, with filmmakers experimenting with various genres, themes, and storytelling styles. The 1960s and 1970s are often referred to as the golden era of Malayalam cinema, with legendary directors like Kunchacko, S. A. D. Baker, and A. B. Raj producing iconic films.