Cheluvi
1992, Hindi. Directed by Girish Karnad.
The flowering tree
Cheluvi, a poor young woman, has a secret magical power. With the magic, she turns into a tree which produces exotic flowers. Soon, her secret is spotted by Kumar, the son of the village head.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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- Released
- 11 June 1992
- Original title
- ಚೆಲುವಿ/चेलुवी
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Girish Karnad, Padmavati Rao
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What Cheluvi is based on
Cheluvi is adapted from a myths, legends or folklore.
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Cheluvi: quick answers
Is Cheluvi worth watching?
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How long is Cheluvi?
Cheluvi runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Cheluvi have a post-credits scene?
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Cheluvi parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Cheluvi is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Cheluvi on?
Cheluvi isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1992. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cheluvi?
If you liked Cheluvi, try FairyTale: A True Story, Skater Girl, The Good Witch's Gift.
Who directed Cheluvi?
Cheluvi (1992) was directed by Girish Karnad and stars Sonali Kulkarni, Prashant Rao, Girish Karnad.
What is Cheluvi based on?
Cheluvi is adapted from a myths, legends or folklore.