
Malayalam CINEMA · 1982
Aarambham
ആരംഭം
Overview
Aarambham is a 1982 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Joshiy and produced by Thiruppathi Chettiyar. The film had musical score by unusually using four music directors, namely Shyam, A. T. Ummer, KJ Joy and Shankar Ganesh, each of whom directed one song each. Aarambham was released in Onam festival along with Padayottam. Aarambham was the top grosser Malayalam movie in 1982 surpassing Padayottam. Aaramabham was later remade in Hindi by Joshiy himself in 1984 called Dharm Aur Qanoon with an ensemble cast and in Tamil too Ezhuthatha Sattangal. The Tamil version was directed by veteran director K Shankar with Sivaji Ganesan in lead role. Both movies became huge hits in respective markets.
A closer look
Aarambham (1982) is a Malayalam-language Indian movie. Directed by Joshiy. The cast includes Prem Nazir, Madhu, Srividya, Sukumaran. Runtime: 150 minutes.
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Aarambham FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Aarambham?
Aarambham is listed as a Malayalam-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Aarambham?
Our source metadata lists 1 September 1982. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Aarambham?
The listed director is Joshiy.
Who is in the cast of Aarambham?
The available cast credits include Prem Nazir, Madhu, Srividya, Sukumaran, M G Soman. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Aarambham?
The recorded runtime is 150 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What is the original title of Aarambham?
The original title in our source data is ആരംഭം. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Aarambham about?
Aarambham is a 1982 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Joshiy and produced by Thiruppathi Chettiyar. The film had musical score by unusually using four music directors, namely Shyam, A. T. Ummer, KJ Joy and Shankar Ganesh, each of whom directed one song each. Aarambham was released in Onam festival along with Padayottam. Aarambham was the top grosser Malayalam movie in 1982 surpassing Padayottam. Aaramabham was later remade in Hindi by Joshiy himself in 1984 called Dharm Aur Qanoon with an ensemble cast and in Tamil too Ezhuthatha Sattangal. The Tamil version was directed by veteran director K Shankar with Sivaji Ganesan in lead role. Both movies became huge hits in respective markets.





