Shavam: The Corpse is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language experimental black-comedy film, written and directed by Don Palathara, in his feature directorial debut. The film was shot entirely in black-and-
The Malayalis are a Dravidian ethnic group native to the southern Indian state of Kerala and the union territory of Lakshadweep. They are predominantly native speakers of the Malayalam language, one o
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…presence is equally neglected and acknowledged. The film presents insensitivity and actual prominence of the death and its emptiness reflect in current malayali worldview. Media lists the film as an exposition of local culture in a satirical way. The ability of the director's stubbornness to clip-on its viewers…
Malayali men performing the Kerala native martial art, Kalaripayattu
Kerala Samajam, Mysore
A typical Nalukettu structure.
The Kowdiar Palace, the palace of the Maharajah of Travancore, was built with a traditional Malayali architecture style with a slight influence of early modern European elements