Two fans of Malayalam cinema come together to share their experiences and love for the movies. Harsha is a Malayalee living in the US, Katherine is not a Malayalee and is in Canada. We explore themes and analyze the films from our unique perspectives.

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Episode One Highlights:

Spoiler Alert! We try to remember to alert listeners to spoilers, but just in case, know that we talk about the films in-depth, so be sure to watch them first if you’re concerned about spoilers!

[00:00:46] We introduce ourselves and our Malayalam movie backgrounds

[00:21:44] We set the stage for our themes — this episode’s theme is “Masculinity”

[00:22:07] We begin discussing Hitler (directed by Siddique, from 1996)

[00:32:48] Our second film is Sukhamo Devi (directed by Venu Navagally, from 1986)

[00:55:21] We enter the Malayalam New Age film era with Kumbalangi Nights (directed by Madhu C Narayanan, from 2019)

[01:14:31] We end the discussion by looking at Angamaly Diaries (directed by Lijo Jose Pellisery, from 2017.

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