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Athiradi

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An energetic student, Samkutty, revives a banned college festival-unleashing a rivalry that turns celebration into chaos.

Critics Reviews

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Nainu Oommen The Hindu 2d
The film consistently makes you laugh (if you catch the references) and recreates the vibes of a loud, energetic college fete. Go to Full Review Anandu Suresh The Indian Express 3d
2/5
While the makers have tried to inflate the action comedy as much as possible — in fact, worryingly close to the tipping point — the only problem is that the Athiradi balloon is so transparent that the hollowness within is quite evident. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

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Alex 2h Not worth the hype. Vineets Sreenivasan number of times his name chanting was done was quite overwhelming. I guess Premam is hands down the best movie so far for a college fest theme. See more Ajitha R @RT73063208 1d What an absolute waste of time. The movie had no substance, comedy or a decent dialogue. I wonder why anyone would waste their energy and money into making a foolish movie like this. See more Nandhu R @Kingmaker___6 2d Expected an interval banger; everything else felt mid, including the industry hit star cameo. Even the interval portion itself was a familiar old-school cliche, though the score and narration made it the peak high moment of the entire film. Some of the comedy and emotional moments worked. Overall, it’s a mid film... See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Arun Anirudhan

Director

Basil Joseph

Samkutty aka SamBoy

Tovino Thomas

Sreekuttan Vellayani

Zarin Shihab

Actor

Riya Shibu

Swathy R Krishna

Vineeth Sreenivasan

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Movie Info

Synopsis An energetic student, Samkutty, revives a banned college festival-unleashing a rivalry that turns celebration into chaos.
Director
Arun Anirudhan
Producer
Basil Joseph
Screenwriter
Arun Anirudhan, Paulson Skaria
Production Co
Basil Joseph Entertainment, Dr. Ananthu S Entertainment
Genre
Action, Comedy
Original Language
Malayalam
Release Date (Theaters)
May 14, 2026, Limited
Runtime
2h 37m