Venal
1981, Malayalam. Directed by Lenin Rajendran.
Ramani, an introvert, falls in love with her roommate's cousin, Pradeep, who shares her love for literature. However, she struggles to overcome the traumatising memories of her past.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
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- Released
- 3 July 1981
- Original title
- വേനൽ
- Written by
- Rohini, Lenin Rajendran
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How long is Venal?
Venal runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does Venal have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Venal on?
Venal isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 July 1981. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Venal?
If you liked Venal, try Fast Girls, The Young One, Eleanor the Great.
Who directed Venal?
Venal (1981) was directed by Lenin Rajendran and stars Sukumari, Jalaja, Sukumaran.