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The early 20th century saw the collapse of the feudal joint family system (Tharavadu). Malayalam cinema has obsessively documented this trauma. Films like Nirmalyam (1973) depict the decay of a Brahmin priest and his ancestral home, while Kodiyettam (1977) explores the village idiot as a victim of a disintegrating feudal safety net. mallu actress big boobs updated