Review Gulmohar Malayalam Movie: Naxalism & Family Drama
Dive into the compelling world of Gulmohar, a 2008 Malayalam film that masterfully blends a deeply personal family drama with the politically charged backdrop of Naxalism (a Maoist communist revolutionary movement). From the outset, conflicting narratives emerge: some view it as a poignant family story, others as a bold commentary on revolutionary activism. This review unravels this intriguing duality and explores its place within Malayalam cinema. A Tale of Two Stories: Unpacking the Narrative The plot centers on Induchoodan, a former Naxalite now a seemingly ordinary school headmaster....