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The magic of Mollywood knows no bounds. Despite the absence of traditional pan-Indian blockbusters, Malayalam films have captured hearts far beyond Kerala’s shores, earning recognition as a pan-Indian sensation. While ambitious attempts like “King of Kotha,” “Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea,” and “Malaikottai Vaaliban” may have faced challenges, the true marvel lies in how local gems have won over audiences nationwide. Join us on an exploration as we unveil the top 10 Malayalam movies that break cultural barriers, promising an enchanting journey filled with heart-warming tales, unforgettable characters, and breathtaking visuals. Get ready to immerse yourself in the joyous world of Mollywood and experience cinema like never before!

10. Second Show (2012)

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller Cast: Dulquer Salmaan, Gauthami Nair, Sunny Wayne Runtime: 2h 6m IMDb Rating: 7.1/10 Available on: YouTube

The film begins with Harilal, an ex-convict known as Lalu,...

MollywoodAnn Augustine, who was last seen in the 2017 movie ‘Solo’, said she is returning to her “roots and familiar places as an actor.” Tnm StaffAnn Augustine/ FacebookMollywood actor Ann Augustine had a surprise in store for her fans. She recently took to social media to announce that she is all set to make her debut as a producer along with Miramar Films. In her Instagram post, the actor also mentioned that she is also returning to her roots of acting, hinting that she might sign new acting projects. “On the cusp of a new journey as @miramarfilms and I take our first steps into producing feature films and I return to my roots and familiar places as an actor,” Ann wrote. Miramar film produces and co-produces feature films, documentaries and animations, said its website. The state award-winning actor also added that starting off the journey has not been easy for her.

Film FestivalThe fest is being conducted online from November 8 by MeHeLP, a collaborative project between Indian and UK-based scholars and theatre artistes.Tnm StaffStill from a film to be featured at the film festMonths after organising theatre performances to spread awareness on mental health, a team of Indian and United Kingdom-based scholars are putting together a short film festival for the same purpose. The organiser - Mental Health Literacy Project or MeHeLP -- hopes to enlighten, educate and inform communities about mental health, through the short film festival. Titled Mssf, the short film festival is being held online, on MeHeLP’s YouTube channel from November 8 to 27. MeHeLP is a collaborative project between Indian and UK based scholars and theatre artistes, led by Raghu Raghavan, professor at the De Montfort University in UK's Leicester. "Our objective is to spread public awareness about mental health with the help of visual media. Our...

Mollywood'Saajan Bakery Since 1962' is a comedy entertainer that will revolve around two siblings played by Aju Varghese and Lena.Digital NativeThe Aju Varghese and Lena starrer Saajan Bakery Since 1962 is currently in the post-production stage with its release date set as February 21. Besides playing the lead role in the film, Aju Varghese has co-scripted the film along with director Arun Chandu and Sachin R Chandran. Saajan Bakery Since 1962 is a comedy entertainer that will revolve around two siblings played by Aju Varghese and Lena who fight over their family business, a bakery. The situation takes a turn with the entry of Ranjitha Menon. The technical crew of this film includes Guru Prasad for cinematography and Prashant Pillai for music. Aju Varghese, besides taking up interesting roles, has produced films as well. He had turned producer with Love Action Drama last year. The film, directed by Dhyan Sreenivasan, was produced...

MollywoodMore details about 'Sajan Bakery Since 1962' including the rest of the star cast and crew will be out soon.Digital NativeAju Varghese is all geared up to don a new avatar. The actor has penned a script for a movie that will start rolling soon. The film is titled Sajan Bakery Since 1962 and will be directed by Arun Chandu. More details about Sajan Bakery Since 1962 including the rest of the star cast and crew will be out soon. It may be noted here that director Arun Chandu had directed the Gokul Suresh and Dhyan Sreenivasan starrer Sayanna Varthakal which is getting ready for release soon. Sayanna Varthakal is a socio-political satire film written and directed by debutant Arun Chandu. The film is produced under the banner D14 Entertainments. Incidentally, the film also has Aju Varghese playing an important role. Music for the film has been composed by Prashant Pillai...