Kalamkaval is a crime drama thriller starring Mammootty and Vinayakan in the lead roles, released in theaters on December 5, 2025, today. Directed by Jithin K. Jose in his debut venture, the movie also features Gibin Gopinath, Gayatri Arun, Rajisha Vijayan, Shruti Ramachandran, and others in pivotal roles.
If you're planning to watch the film in theaters this weekend, here's the Pinkvilla review to help you learn more about it.
The Plot
Kalamkaval begins in the 2010s, where a group of police officers led by SI Ranjan Abraham heads to the quiet border village of Kottayikonam. The team arrives to conduct an inquiry into a conflict between communities, expecting it to be just routine work.
As they begin their investigation, minor clues start to surface, and they gradually realize that a

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