Madhav Gosh
8.5/10**Piravi is a father's LOVE,sister WEEP,mother's HOPE.Raghu haunts you with shades of desire even after. One of the best movies i have seen. A Must must watch from Shaji N. Karun.**
Reviewed on March 12, 2013
Piravi(1989)
പിറവി
A father's love for his only son at the height of The Emergency...
6.6(7)1h 50m1989-01-06
Drama
Piravi Synopsis
When his son fails to arrive home to attend his daughter's engagement ceremony, aging patriarch Raghava Chakyar waits daily for him at the bus stop. He soon comes to learn that his son, Raghu, was taken into police custody for political reasons and tries to get to the bottom of this.
Piravi (1989) is a drama film directed by Shaji N. Karun, released on January 6, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Premji, Archana, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy and V K Sreeraman. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Shaji N. Karun
- Writers:
- Raghunath Paleri, S. Jayachandran Nair, S. Jayachandran Nair
- Cinematographer:
- Sunny Joseph
- Composer:
- Govindan Aravindan
- Status:
- Released
Piravi Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Premji
Premji
as Raghava Chakyar
Archana
as Chakyar's daughter
Lakshmi Krishnamurthy
as Chakyar's wife
V K Sreeraman
- M Chandran Nair
M Chandran Nair
Key crew
Directed by Shaji N. Karun, written by Raghunath Paleri, S. Jayachandran Nair and S. Jayachandran Nair.
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Piravi Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 7 ratings.
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Piravi – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Piravi online?
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Piravi (1989) is available to stream on filmingo, and to rent or buy from filmingo. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Piravi?
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The main cast of Piravi (1989) includes Premji, Archana, Lakshmi Krishnamurthy, V K Sreeraman and M Chandran Nair. The film was directed by Shaji N. Karun. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Piravi released?
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Piravi was released on January 6, 1989 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Piravi worth watching?
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Piravi (1989) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.