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Tamil CINEMA · 1957
Aaravalli
ஆரவல்லி
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Overview
Two sisters with magical powers serve as co-rulers of the kingdom of Nellurupattinam. An astrologer forms a plan to depose the two queens in favor of their nephew. The young man wins the right to the throne after completing three challenges, and also marries a first cousin which he loves. But his aunt and new mother-in-law uses her daughter to poison him. The young man dies and is resurrected. He asks King Dharma for the right of revenge, but Dharma orders the execution of the man's wife instead of his aunts.
A closer look
Aaravalli (1957) is a Tamil-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror. Directed by S.V. Krishnan. The cast includes Mynavathi, G. Varalakshmi, G. Verelekshmi, T. P. Muthulakshmi. Runtime: 155 minutes.
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Aaravalli FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Aaravalli?
Aaravalli is listed as a Tamil-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Aaravalli?
Our source metadata lists 22 October 1957. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Aaravalli?
The listed director is S.V. Krishnan.
Who is in the cast of Aaravalli?
The available cast credits include Mynavathi, G. Varalakshmi, G. Verelekshmi, T. P. Muthulakshmi, T.P. Muthulekshmi. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Aaravalli?
The recorded runtime is 155 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Aaravalli?
The source lists these genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror.
What is the original title of Aaravalli?
The original title in our source data is ஆரவல்லி. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Aaravalli about?
Two sisters with magical powers serve as co-rulers of the kingdom of Nellurupattinam. An astrologer forms a plan to depose the two queens in favor of their nephew. The young man wins the right to the throne after completing three challenges, and also marries a first cousin which he loves. But his aunt and new mother-in-law uses her daughter to poison him. The young man dies and is resurrected. He asks King Dharma for the right of revenge, but Dharma orders the execution of the man's wife instead of his aunts.
