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Know more about 'The Kerala Story' as Congress leader calls for ban

Congress leader MM Hassan called for the ban of a movie titled ‘The Kerala Story’ on Tuesday, claiming that it would cause communal divisions in society. In a statement Hassan said that “The movie ‘The Kerala Story’ is produced as part of a Sangh Parivar propaganda. “Its impression is to create communal divisions in society. […]

The Kerala Story
The Kerala Story

Congress leader MM Hassan called for the ban of a movie titled ‘The Kerala Story’ on Tuesday, claiming that it would cause communal divisions in society. In a statement Hassan said that “The movie ‘The Kerala Story’ is produced as part of a Sangh Parivar propaganda.

“Its impression is to create communal divisions in society. This movie will destroy the secular image of Kerala in the world. So we call for a ban on ‘The Kerala Story’. The producer and the director are claiming that it is their creative freedom and justifying this. But it doesn’t mean that in that name they will spread lies and communalize society.”

About The Kerala Story?

The script of The Kerala Story is jointly written by Suryapal Singh, Sudipto Sen and Vipul Amrutlal Sha while it is directed by Sudipto Sen.

The plot of the movie revolves around a group of Kerala women who convert to Islam and join the extremist Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). As per several reports, the movie has sparked outrage for portraying itself as a true story and making false claims about thousands of Kerala women being converted to Islam and recruited into ISIS. Political parties in Kerala are also opposed to the film, claiming it promotes the Sangh Parivar’s agenda.

Cast

For those who are wondering to know more about who will be seen in upcoming movie, let us make it clear, the movie will feature the personalities likes of;

  1. Adah Sharma as Shalini Unnikrishnan/ Fatima Ba
  2. Yogita Bihani as Nimah
  3. Sonia Balani as Asifa
  4. Siddhi Idnani as Geetanjal among many more.

Release Date

If you’re curious to know more about the release of The Kerala Story, let us tell you, the movie is scheduled to be released on Friday, May 5, 2023.

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