

A woman from the Brahmin community gets appointed as an Arabic teacher in a local school and this leads to chain of controversies and issues.
Acting
Urvashi carries defiance in every restrained glance.
Writing
Takes one 'controversial' job and unpacks an entire community.
Director
Sasi Shankar
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released when Kerala's education system was grappling with communal representation—Narayam made the personal political before it was a hashtag.
Director Sasi Shankar reportedly faced actual protests during filming; the fictional controversy spilled into real life, which is almost too on-brand.