Kochi. The upcoming release of ‘The Kerala Story’ has sparked interest in the Indian film industry as it delves into the topic of Islamic terrorism in the southern state of Kerala. Directed by Sudipto Sen, the film stars Adah Sharma and is set to hit cinemas on May 5.
The movie explores the alarming story of approximately 32,000 women who have gone missing in Kerala and were converted, radicalized, and deployed for terror missions in India and around the world. With a tagline that reads ‘uncovering the truth that was kept hidden’, the movie sheds light on the issue of Islamic terrorism in Kerala, which is now a threat to the country.
The poster of the movie shows a burqa-clad woman, and the press note issued by the makers reveals the release date. The film is backed by Sunshine Pictures Private Limited, founded by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, who is the producer, creative director and co-writer of the movie.
The director, Sudipto Sen, is known for his work on films like “Aasma”, “Lucknow Times”, and “The Last Monk”. The movie is expected to create a stir and generate discussions around the issue of Islamic terrorism and radicalization in the state of Kerala. The release of “The Kerala Story” is eagerly anticipated by audiences and film enthusiasts alike.