Our story begins in the 1920s, when the first Malayalam film, Balan , was released. Directed by Ashraf, this silent film marked the beginning of a new era in Kerala's entertainment industry. However, it was the 1950s and 1960s that saw the golden age of Malayalam cinema, with films like Nirmala (1938), Snehaseena (1959), and Odayambadi (1955) captivating audiences with their melodious music, engaging storylines, and memorable characters.
