This era saw the rise of legendary filmmakers like Adoor Gopalakrishnan , who pioneered avant-garde "art cinema". The Literary Connection: Writers like M.T. Vasudevan Nair and P. Padmarajan
Malayalam cinema began with J. C. Daniel’s silent feature Vigathakumaran (1928), which notably focused on social drama rather than the mythological themes prevalent in other Indian industries at the time. This era saw the rise of legendary filmmakers
Malayalam Cinema's Box Office Triumph: A Drama-Filled ... - Ftp This era saw the rise of legendary filmmakers