Aarattu
1979, Malayalam. Directed by I V Sasi.
Ramu's father, a well-respected man, works for Gopalan, unaware that his employer is a smuggler. However, a nasty rivalry ensues between them as Gopalan gets exposed, turning their lives upside down.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
- A
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- Released
- 21 December 1979
- Original title
- ആറാട്ട്
- Country
- India
- Written by
- T Damodaran
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How long is Aarattu?
Aarattu runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Aarattu is rated A in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Aarattu on?
Aarattu isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 December 1979. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Aarattu?
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Who directed Aarattu?
Aarattu (1979) was directed by I V Sasi and stars Balan K Nair, Kuthiravattam Pappu, Seema.