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No matter
what, there is no separating rain from a Malayali. It is such an integral
part of the soul and body of Kerala that everyone here tend to relate it to memories
from all possible aspects of life, be it love, passion, nostalgia, melancholy,
happiness, ecstasy, and the list just goes on. Rain is one of the most widely
used elements in Malayalam films, and our rich cinematic history has a lot of
such films to boast about. Songs like “Pranayamani
thooval viriyum…” from Azhagiya Ravanan
and “Neelakuyile chollu…” from Adwaitham brings back all that raging
glands to action. It has made dramatic entries in scenes of great magnitude
like the ones in Devasuram, Kireedam and Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu. There are
also some films where it plays a much more important and extensive role in
setting the mood and as a narrative tool. Following is a list of such films that
effectively uses rain in all its glory.
