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Pariyerum Perumal

2018Movie2 h 35 min

DramaRomance
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.6Rotten Tomatoes–88%

A deeply moving, melancholic romance movie about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

A law student from a lower caste begins a friendship with his classmate, a girl who belongs to a higher caste, and the men in her family start giving him trouble over this.

Feels like

  • Indian Social Drama
  • Caste Discrimination
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Friendship
  • Powerful Performances
  • Emotional
  • Thought-Provoking
  • Social Commentary

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Mari Selvaraj
Written by
Mari Selvaraj
Produced by
Pa. Ranjith
Music by
Santhosh Narayanan

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Facts

September 28, 2018 · 2 h 35 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
September 28, 2018
Runtime
2 h 35 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
Tamil
Made in
India
Available in
91 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Pariyerum Perumal?"

Questions about Pariyerum Perumal

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Pariyerum Perumal?

Prime

In the United States, Pariyerum Perumal streams on Prime. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Pariyerum Perumal worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 8.6).

Is Pariyerum Perumal good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeens

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 5 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Pariyerum Perumal plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Pariyerum Perumal in English?

Tamil

No, it was made in Tamil.