 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Malayalam cinema yakasangana nenguva yayo yeGolden Age muma1980 nekutanga kwema1990. Malayalam mafirimu indasitiri, kusanganisira Adoor Gopalakrishnan, G. Aravindan, T. V. Chandran uye Shaji N. Karun. Gopalakrishnan, anowanzonzi ndiye mugari wenhaka womudzimu waRay. Akatungamirira mamwe mafirimu ake akakurumbira zvikuru munguva iyi, kusanganisira Elippathayam 1981 iyo yakakunda Sutherland Trophy paLondon Film Festival. Firimu rokutanga raKarun Piravi 1989 rakakunda Caméra dOr pa1989 Cannes Film Festival, nepo firimu rake rechipiri Swaham 1994 rakanga riri mumakwikwi ePalme dOr pa1994chiitiko. Vanaprastham yakaratidzwa pachikamu cheUn Certain Regard cheCannes Film Festival. Malayalam cinema yekutengesa yakatanga kuwana mukurumbira nemafirimu emabasa aJayan, mutambi anozivikanwa we stunt mutambi wekutanga kuita chiitiko chakanakisa cheSouth Indian Cinema uyo akafa achitamba stunt yeherikoputa. 