---
title: "Odaruthammava Aalariyam"
year: 1984
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/odaruthammava-aalariyam-1984"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 355344
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 175
community_rating: 5.9
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Odaruthammava Aalariyam (1984) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

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## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Odaruthammava Aalariyam is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Romance, Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Dinny Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Three carefree college friends vie for a young woman's love, sparking a comedic clash with her protective father."

### Why Watch
- Directed by Priyadarshan, a celebrated Malayalam comedy filmmaker
- Features witty banter among three college roommates
- Showcases classic 1980s Malayalam humor

### Caveats & Content Note
- Runtime of nearly three hours may feel lengthy
- Comedy style reflects its 1984 era and may feel dated
- Tone & Suitability: The film is a lighthearted romantic comedy with mild flirtation, suitable for general audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: screwball, romantic, comedic, lighthearted

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Priyadarshan
- **Networks / Studios**: Dinny Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Nedumudi Venu** as *Major Nair*
- **Mukesh** as *Gopan*
- **Sreenivasan** as *Bhakthavalsan*
- **Shankar** as *Prem*
- **Lissy** as *Minu*
- **Jagadish** as *Kora*
- **Sreenath** as *Govind*
- **Sukumari** as *Major Nair's Wife*
- **Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair**
- **Menaka Suresh** as *Govind's Wife*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Who directed Odaruthammava Aalariyam?
It was directed by Priyadarshan.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
It is a screwball comedy with romance elements.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released on 7 May 1984 in India.

### Q: In what language is the film?
The film is in Malayalam.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Odaruthammava Aalariyam — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/355344)
- [Odaruthammava Aalariyam - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odaruthammava_Aalariyam)
- [Odaruthammava Aalariyam (1984) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/film/odaruthammava-aalariyam)
- [Oodarathuammava Aalariyam [Odaruthammava Aalariyam] (1984…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/90890-oodarathuammava-aalariyam/tvurci)
- [Where to Watch Odaruthammava Aalariyam (1984) Online - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/cs/movie/odaruthammava-aalariyam)

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