India, Dec. 5 -- Kalamkaval story: Crime Branch officer Jayashankar's routine enquiry in a quiet village unexpectedly throws up clues that link to a trail of unreported missing persons. As he and his team dig deeper, they begin to decode the modus operandi and psyche of a sociopath who is behind the deaths of several women.

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Kalamkaval review: It's almost fitting that the first Malayalam movie of 2025, Identity, started off as cops trying to corner an elusive killer and the final month's first release, Kalamkaval, delves deeper, by plainly deconstructing the mind and method of a serial killer, but without any commercial embellish...