Garudan

There are no LGBTQ+ characters or non-cisgender identities in the film. It operates within a traditional framework that assumes everyone is straight and cisgender.

The film focuses on male protagonists who drive the investigation and legal proceedings. A female character is depicted as a victim in a vulnerable state, rather than as an independent driver of the plot.

The film includes characters from various geographic contexts, such as a professional from Hyderabad, while maintaining a local Malayalam identity.

The story emphasizes traditional institutions like the police and judiciary. It follows a conventional moral arc where justice is achieved through established state mechanisms.

A character's coma serves as a narrative device to heighten emotional stakes. However, it does not explore the character's ability to drive the story or the lived experience of medical conditions.