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Kalamkaval

Kalamkaval

The Venom Beneath

20256.52h 24m

Overview

Early 2010s. A routine Kerala Police inquiry in the quiet village of Kottayikonam takes an unexpected turn when a trail of seemingly minor clues unravels into a string of disturbing cases. The investigation soon crosses into Tamil Nadu, revealing unsolved mysteries that have lingered for years.

Directed by Jithin K Jose
Written by Jithin K Jose, Jishnu Sreekumar, Vinayak Sasikumar
Produced by Mammootty
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Top Cast

Vinayakan

Vinayakan

Jayakrishnan

Mammootty

Mammootty

Stanley Das

Rajisha Vijayan

Rajisha Vijayan

Divya

Shruti Ramachandran

Shruti Ramachandran

Deepa

Kunchan

Kunchan

George

Gibin Gopinath

Gibin Gopinath

Anand

Biju Pappan

Biju Pappan

Thomas K.

Megha Thomas

Megha Thomas

Sindhu

Malavika Menon

Malavika Menon

Babitha

Gayatri Arun

Gayatri Arun

Shiny

About Kalamkaval

Kalamkaval is a crime, drama film released in 2025. Directed by Jithin K Jose, it stars Vinayakan, Mammootty, Rajisha Vijayan. Early 2010s. A routine Kerala Police inquiry in the quiet village of Kottayikonam takes an unexpected turn when a trail of seemingly minor clues unravels into a string of disturbing cases. The investigation soon crosses into Tamil Nadu, revealing unsolved mysteries that have lingered for years.

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