Kerala’s political culture (strong communist and socialist traditions) directly influences its films. Many movies critically examine caste oppression (especially of the Ezhava and Dalit communities), land reforms, the Syrian Christian patriarchies, and the hypocrisy of leftist parties. Unlike other industries, Muslim and Christian characters are portrayed with normalcy and specificity—not as stereotypes—reflecting Kerala’s diverse religious landscape.
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