Arul (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2004, Arul is a drama film directed by Hari, running about 160 minutes.
What it’s about. Arul, who works in a mill, is the youngest of four brothers in a family of goldsmiths. Once, Arul's brother stole a chain due to financial circumstances. As Arul had taken the blame for it, he was labelled as a "thief" and seen as a black sheep by his father. Thus, he vows never to make a gold ornament ever again. Kanmani, who moves into the opposite house, begins by playing tricks on him, but eventually falls for his character. Arul doesn't believe in love, and keeps his distance from her. One day, when Arul's father scolds him in the temple,
Who’s in it. Arul stars Vikram as Arul, Jyothika as Gayathri, Pasupathy Masilamani as Gajapathy and Kollam Thulasi as Minister Sethupathy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Arul has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt and Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Arul page.
If you liked it. Fans of Arul tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Arul (2004)?
- In US, Arul is available to stream on Sun Nxt and Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Arul worth watching?
- Arul holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Arul?
- Arul stars Vikram, Jyothika, Pasupathy Masilamani, Kollam Thulasi and Vinu Chakravarthy.
- When was Arul released?
- Arul was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 160 minutes.