Helmed by Sudipto Sen and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, The Kerala Story evoked sharp opposition from Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who called it RSS propaganda . The movie stars Adah Sharma, Yogita Bihani, Siddhi Idnani and Sonia Balani in lead roles. The Kerala Story: Ashoke Pandit Says It s Big Attack on Freedom of Expression Over the Film s Ban in West Bengal.