Kumbalangi Nights is being praised by a progressive establishment that hates Kabir Singh and has ready solutions to the world’s problems, but the artistry of the film loses out to its political ambition
A hero who cries, not just by the inability to act, but by the pressure of expectations to rise up to the situation, is a rare substance in a popular movie.
Parvathy Thiruvoth, a national-award winning actor from Kerala, speaks to Outlook about her first Hindi film with Irrfan and everything about cinema and the industry.
Seventeen years after making the national award winning film, Shantham, centered on political murders in Kerala, renowned Malayalam Director Jayaraj revisits the subject.