India, Feb. 11 -- The sequel to The Kerala Story is set to hit the screens this month. Titled The Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond, the film showcases real incidents from the annals of the Indian legal system, weaving them into a narrative. Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah says that painstaking research took the team months.

While the first film focused on Indian women who were radicalised and brainwashed into joining the Islamic State, makers say that The Kerala Story 2 looks at the stories of exploitation that take place within India. For this, the makers used three representative stories, based on over a dozen real court cases from across India. "When we make a film like The Kerala Story: Goes Beyond, we wanted it to become more representativ...