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Pariyerum Perumal

  • 2018
  • 2h 34m
IMDb RATING
8.6/10
21K
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Kathir, Yogi Babu, and Kayal Anandhi in Pariyerum Perumal (2018)
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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.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.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.

  • Director
    • Mari Selvaraj
  • Writer
    • Mari Selvaraj
  • Stars
    • Kathir
    • Kayal Anandhi
    • Yogi Babu
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    8.6/10
    21K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Mari Selvaraj
    • Writer
      • Mari Selvaraj
    • Stars
      • Kathir
      • Kayal Anandhi
      • Yogi Babu
    • 170User reviews
    • 9Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 13 wins & 5 nominations total

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    Top Cast17

    Kathir
    Kathir
    • Pariyerum Perumal
    Kayal Anandhi
    Kayal Anandhi
    • Jothi Mahalakshmi
    • (as Anandhi)
    Yogi Babu
    Yogi Babu
    • Anand
    Lijeesh
    • Sankaralingam
    Hari Krishnan
    • Pariyan's Senior
    • (as Hari)
    Shanmugarajan
    Shanmugarajan
    • Pariyan's Fake Father
    • (as Shanmugha Rajan)
    G. Marimuthu
    • Jo's Father
    'Poo' Ram
    'Poo' Ram
    • Law College Principal
    Karate Venkatesan
    • Thatha
    Anthony Dasan
    • Special Appearance
    • (as Andony Dasan)
    Lizzie Antony
    Lizzie Antony
    • College Professor
    Ragu Esaki
    • Brother
    • (as Ragu Aditya)
    Lingesh
    Lingesh
    • Sankaralingam
    Porkodi
    Subatra Robert
    Subatra Robert
    • First angel (teacher)
    Garry Sahota
    Vannarpettai Thangaraj
    • Pariyerum Perumal's Father
    • Director
      • Mari Selvaraj
    • Writer
      • Mari Selvaraj
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews170

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    Summary

    Reviewers say 'Pariyerum Perumal' Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Curabitur pretium tincidunt lacus.

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    Related interests

    Kamal Haasan in Nayakan (1987)
    Tamil
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    Drama

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The film talks about casteism. The main colour represented in the film is blue which is Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's favorite colour. He was a social reformer who fought against caste system.
    • Quotes
      • Pariyerum Perumal: Pariyerum Perumal, BA, BL, with a line on top.
    • Connections
      Remade as Dhadak 2 (2025)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 28, 2018 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Language
      • Tamil
    • Also known as
      • 僕の名はパリエルム・ペルマール
    • Production company
      • Neelam Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h 34m(154 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital

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