അർത്ഥം (1989) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1989 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 1989, അർത്ഥം is a drame and policier film directed by Sathyan Anthikad.

What it’s about. The movie starts with a loner named Ben Narendran writing a suicide note. He mentions that he is committing suicide as he has nothing to do with his life. He ends up saving another young man who has the same intention. Janardanan has committed a murder out of desperation and is scared of revenge. Narendran consoles him and offers him to take the blame of the murder so that Janardanan can live freely. Narendran gets sentenced to lifetime imprisonment. While in jail, he writes a book under the pen name "Ben" which becomes immensely popular. Once out of jail, Narendran gets word that Janardanan has died mysteriously. He sets out on a mission to find the culprits and destroy those who caused his death.

Who’s in it. അർത്ഥം stars Mammootty as Ben Narendran, Sreenivasan as Adv. P. S. Nenmara, Saranya Ponvannan as Manasa and Murali as R. K. Nambyar, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, അർത്ഥം has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch അർത്ഥം page.

If you liked it. Fans of അർത്ഥം tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch അർത്ഥം (1989)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for അർത്ഥം change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is അർത്ഥം worth watching?
അർത്ഥം holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame and policier. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in അർത്ഥം?
അർത്ഥം stars Mammootty, Sreenivasan, Saranya Ponvannan, Murali and Jayaram.
When was അർത്ഥം released?
അർത്ഥം was released in 1989.