Malayalam whodunits are all the rage. How do they do it?

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How are Malayalam filmmakers so good at writing and staging crime thrillers? Why is it that this film industry is rolling out one crackerjack mystery after another? Sruthi Ganapathy Raman investigates the matter.

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