Dilliwala Rajakumaran (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1996, Dilliwala Rajakumaran is a comedy film directed by Rajasenan, running about 132 minutes.
What it’s about. Appu and Maya were childhood sweethearts, and their parents had agreed to their marriage. Appu is treated by Maya's father as his own son and this makes her uncle jealous of him. Maya's mother belongs a branch of local royal family. However, Maya's life turns upside down when she is identified as the heir to her mother's royal family after her horoscope matched with the qualities that the royal family was looking for. The Maharaja proposed to adopt her as heir princess to continue the lineage. Greed and position, makes her father looking ways to get rid of Appu, who might stand an obstacle and er Uncle then forces her to hate Appu in order for her to marry someone from the royal family. Meanwhile Appu and his best friend Mani try to win her back by disguising himself as Veerandran Varma, nephew of the King whom none of them have seen before, being the son of King's estranged sister Padmini.
Who’s in it. Dilliwala Rajakumaran stars Jayaram as Appu, Manju Warrier as Maya, Kalabhavan Mani as Mani and Narendra Prasad as Maharaja, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Dilliwala Rajakumaran has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dilliwala Rajakumaran page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dilliwala Rajakumaran tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dilliwala Rajakumaran (1996)?
- In US, Dilliwala Rajakumaran is available to stream on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dilliwala Rajakumaran worth watching?
- Dilliwala Rajakumaran holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dilliwala Rajakumaran?
- Dilliwala Rajakumaran stars Jayaram, Manju Warrier, Kalabhavan Mani, Narendra Prasad and Biju Menon.
- When was Dilliwala Rajakumaran released?
- Dilliwala Rajakumaran was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 132 minutes.