The journey of Malayalam cinema began in 1928 with the release of Balan , a film directed by P. Subramaniam. However, it was not until the 1950s that the industry started to gain momentum. The 1950s and 1960s are often referred to as the "Golden Age" of Malayalam cinema, with filmmakers like G.R. Rao, P.A. Thomas, and M.M. Nesan producing films that showcased the state's culture and traditions.
The journey of Malayalam cinema began in 1928 with the release of Balan , a film directed by P. Subramaniam. However, it was not until the 1950s that the industry started to gain momentum. The 1950s and 1960s are often referred to as the "Golden Age" of Malayalam cinema, with filmmakers like G.R. Rao, P.A. Thomas, and M.M. Nesan producing films that showcased the state's culture and traditions.