
Varavelpu
1989, Malayalam. Directed by Sathyan Anthikad.
Murali returns to his home in Kerala after working in the Gulf for seven years. He decides to settle in his hometown, but things do not go as expected.
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
- U
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- Released
- 31 March 1989
- Original title
- വരവേൽപ്പ്
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Sreenivasan
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Varavelpu runs 146 minutes (2h 26m).
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Varavelpu is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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Varavelpu isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Varavelpu?
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Who directed Varavelpu?
Varavelpu (1989) was directed by Sathyan Anthikad and stars Mohanlal, Revathi, Murali.