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The Kerala Story

  • 2023
  • 2h 18m
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
59K
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Adah Sharma, Sonia Balani, Siddhi Idnani, and Yogita Bihani in The Kerala Story (2023)
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  • Directors
    • Sudipto Sen
    • Vipul Amrutlal Shah
  • Writers
    • Suryapal Singh
    • Sudipto Sen
    • Vipul Amrutlal Shah
  • Stars
    • Adah Sharma
    • Yogita Bihani
    • Sonia Balani
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.4/10
    59K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    65
    30
    • Directors
      • Sudipto Sen
      • Vipul Amrutlal Shah
    • Writers
      • Suryapal Singh
      • Sudipto Sen
      • Vipul Amrutlal Shah
    • Stars
      • Adah Sharma
      • Yogita Bihani
      • Sonia Balani
    • 166User reviews
    • 22Critic reviews
  • See more at IMDbPro
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    The Kerala Story Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:46
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    The Kerala Story (2023)
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    Devadarshini Chetan and Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story (2023)
    Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story (2023)
    Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story (2023)
    Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story (2023)
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    Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story (2023)
    Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story (2023)
    Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story (2023)
    Adah Sharma, Sonia Balani, Siddhi Idnani, and Yogita Bihani in The Kerala Story (2023)
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    Adah Sharma
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    • Shalini Unnikrishnan
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    Siddhi Idnani
    Siddhi Idnani
    • Geethanjali Menon
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    Devadarshini Chetan
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    Bhavna Makhija
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      • Vipul Amrutlal Shah
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      • Sudipto Sen
      • Vipul Amrutlal Shah
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    10/10
    Thought-provoking movie based on the true events
    The movie industry is constantly evolving and has the power to influence the way people think and act. Some movies are made solely for entertainment purposes while others have a more profound meaning and leave a lasting impact on their audience. It takes a great deal of courage and conviction to produce a movie that is based on true events and deals with sensitive topics. Kudos to the movie makers for taking up this challenge and creating a film that sheds light on a real-life incident.

    Making a movie that is based on true events is no small feat. The filmmakers have to ensure that the facts are accurate and that they do justice to the story. At the same time, they have to be mindful of the emotions of the people involved and the impact that the movie might have on them. Choosing a sensitive topic for a movie requires a lot of research and a deep understanding of the subject matter. The filmmakers have to be sensitive to the issue and must approach it with care and empathy.

    In this case, the movie makers have chosen a sensitive topic that deals with a real-life incident. They have taken up the responsibility of telling the story of the people involved and have tried to create a movie that is both informative and thought-provoking. It is important to recognize the effort that has gone into making this movie and to appreciate the courage of the filmmakers.

    Releasing a movie that deals with a sensitive topic is not an easy task. It is common for people to have different opinions on such topics and for some to feel offended by the content. In this case, the movie makers had to face protests and accusations that the movie was a fake propaganda movie. It takes a lot of courage and conviction to release a movie despite such opposition. The filmmakers must have believed in the importance of the story and the need to bring it to the attention of the public.

    It is commendable that the movie makers did not back down and released the movie against all odds. They took the risk of being criticized and chose to stand by their beliefs. It is a testament to their commitment to the story and their dedication to creating a meaningful movie.

    The movie is based on true events, which makes it all the more important to watch. It is a real-life story that has the potential to leave a lasting impact on the audience. The movie makers have taken up the responsibility of telling this story and have done their best to do justice to it. Watching the movie is not only a form of entertainment but also an opportunity to learn and be informed about an important issue.

    It is important to recommend the movie to others and to make it a success. The movie makers have taken a bold move by creating a movie that deals with a sensitive topic. They have faced opposition and have still managed to release the movie. It is important to support their efforts and to appreciate the hard work that has gone into making this movie. Recommending the movie to others is a way of showing support and spreading awareness about the issue.

    In conclusion, making a movie that deals with a sensitive topic based on true events is no small feat. It requires a great deal of research, empathy, and courage. The movie makers deserve kudos for taking up this challenge and creating a movie that sheds light on an important issue. Releasing the movie against all odds is a testament to their commitment to the story and their dedication to creating a meaningful movie. It is important to watch the movie, recommend it to others, and support the efforts of the filmmakers. Let us appreciate their hard work and help make the movie a success.
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    • Release date
      • May 12, 2023 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Official sites
      • The Kerala Story Teaser
      • YouTube
    • Language
      • Hindi
    • Also known as
      • La historia de Kerala
    • Production company
      • Sunshine Pictures
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    • Gross worldwide
      • $119,781
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    • Runtime
      2 hours 18 minutes
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