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Where Are The Women In Malayalam Cinema?

Friday, May 24th, 2024
Where Are The Women In Malayalam Cinema?

It’s almost halfway through 2024, and Malayalam cinema is leading from the front!

In just five months, the Malayalam cinema has earned more than 1000 crores, and the popularity is just not limited to the region of Kerala. However, there is one common factor between most of the successful movies: the negligible presence of women in all the successful movies.

Anjali Menon Anjali Menon is a Malayalam film director who came >> Read More... , known for ‘ Ustad Hotel Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and ‘ Bangalore Days Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, has raised this point in one of her recent interviews. According to her, most of the recent successes are devoid of women in prominent roles, making people wonder where are the women in Malayalam cinema now?

While Anjali has raised a point of concern, let us not forget that this is the same Malayalam cinema which has continuously made films where women have their due say, something not even Bollywood or Kollywood can vouch for. Irrespective of the ideology, one of the greatest successes of 2024 is ‘Premalu’, where both the sides in the romantic drama have been given equal attention.

However, with the kind of representation in the recent successes, it remains to be seen as if content is being prioritized as usual or something else.

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