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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Aaravam<br />
| image = <br />
| caption =<br />
| director = [[Bharathan]]<br />
| producer = Ameer<br>Bharathan<br />
| screenplay = Bharathan<br />
| starring = [[Nedumudi Venu]]<br>[[Bahadoor|Bahadur]] <br>[[Prathap Pothan]]<br>[[KPAC Lalitha]]<br>[[Prameela]]<br>[[Kottayam Santha]]<br>[[Janardhanan (actor)|Janardhanan]] <br />
| music = [[M. G. Radhakrishnan]] (songs)<br>Ousepachan / [[Johnson (composer)|Johnson]] (score)<br />
| cinematography = [[Ashok Kumar (cinematographer)|Ashok Kumar]]<br />
| editing = N. P. Suresh<br />
| studio = Creative Unit<br />
| distributor = Creative Unit<br />
| released = {{Film date|1978|11|24|df=y}}<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = [[Malayalam Language|Malayalam]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Aaravam''''' is a [[Malayalam films of 1978|1978]] [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]] film, directed by [[Bharathan]]. The film stars [[Nedumudi Venu]], [[Prameela]], [[Pratap Pothan]], [[KPAC Lalitha]], [[Bahadoor]] and [[Janardhanan (actor)|Janardhanan]] in the lead roles. Actor [[Pratap Pothan]] was introduced in this film along with composer [[Ousepachan]], who played the role of a [[fiddle]] player. The cinematography was handled by [[Ashok Kumar (cinematographer)|Ashok Kumar]]. The film has musical score by [[M. G. Radhakrishnan]] and background score by [[Johnson (composer)|Johnson]] and [[Ousepachan]]. The story revolves around Marudhu, a village shooter and wanderer and his love interest named Kaveri, in the village, who runs a tea shop and how their life affected by the arrival of a [[Circus]] group in the village.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=842|title=Aaravam|accessdate=2014-10-08|publisher=www.malayalachalachithram.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?1451 |title=Aaravam |accessdate=2014-10-08 |publisher=malayalasangeetham.info |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141013133609/http://malayalasangeetham.info/m.php?1451 |archivedate=13 October 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/aravam-malayalam-movie/|title=Aaravam|accessdate=2014-10-08|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref><br />
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==Plot==<br />
The movie starts with a Hunting scene of Maruthu ([[Nedumudi Venu]]). He is a very distorted person. Maruthu hunts rabbits and local birds for a living. Kaveri runs a tea shop in the name of Kadavul Sahayam tea shop. Anthony is the bus driver in that village. Kaveri has affair with Anthony and Maruthu. But she cares more about Maruthu. Upon her request Maruthu stays with her as caretaker and so called Husband, this makes Anthony angry. Another different character in the movie is Kokkarako annan (Prathap Pothan). He is fond of chickens, always keep two in hands. He consider them as his sons. One day Circus team comes to that Village and they got impressed by the tricks of Maruthu. Maruthu agrees to join them. He gets close to stripping girl. This make Kaveri a little desperate.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
{{colbegin}}<br />
*[[Nedumudi Venu]] as Maruthu<br />
*[[Prameela]] as Kaveri<br />
*[[KPAC Lalitha]] as Alamelu<br />
*[[Prathap Pothen]] as Kokkarakko Annan<br />
*[[Kottayam Santha]] as Mrs. Murukayya<br />
*[[Ouseppachan]]<br />
*[[Manavalan Joseph]]<br />
*[[Pattom Sadan]]<br />
*[[Maniyanpilla Raju]]<br />
*[[Bahadoor]] as Murukayya<br />
*[[Janardanan]] as Anthony<br />
*[[Suchitra (actress)|Suchitra]]<br />
* [[Ouseppachan]] as fiddle player<br />
* Hamza<br />
* Sudheer Kumar<br />
* Basheer<br />
{{colend}}<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
The music was composed by [[M. G. Radhakrishnan]] and the lyrics were written by [[Kavalam Narayana Panicker]].<br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)<br />
|-<br />
| 1 || "Ezhu Nilayulla Chaayakkada" || [[Ambili]] || [[Kavalam Narayana Panicker]] || <br />
|-<br />
| 2 || "Jillam Jillam" || [[K. J. Yesudas]] || Kavalam Narayana Panicker || <br />
|-<br />
| 3 || "Kaattil Thekkannam Kaattil" || [[S. Janaki]] || Kavalam Narayana Panicker || <br />
|-<br />
| 4 || "Mukkutti Thiruthali" || K. J. Yesudas || Kavalam Narayana Panicker || <br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0155507|Aravam}}<br />
* {{YouTube|id=qHdkgqjV6gM|title=Aaravam HD Quality}}<br />
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{{Bharathan}}<br />
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[[Category:1978 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1970s Malayalam-language films]]<br />
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