| Odaruthammava Aalariyam | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Priyadarshan |
| Screenplay by | Sreenivasan |
| Story by | Priyadarshan |
| Based on | Chashme Buddoor by Sai Paranjpye Poikkal Kudhirai by K. Balachander |
| Produced by | G. Suresh Kumar Sanal Kumar |
| Starring | Nedumudi Venu Sreenivasan Mukesh Jagadish Shankar Lizy Sreenath Menaka |
| Cinematography | S. Kumar |
| Edited by | N. Gopalakrishnan |
| Music by | M. G. Radhakrishnan |
| Distributed by | Dinny Films |
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Running time | 175 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Odaruthammava Aalariyam (transl. Don't run, uncle, we know you) is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language screwball comedy film directed by Priyadarshan and written by Sreenivasan from a story by Priyadarshan. It is about a middle aged family man who is a womanizer and about three college students and their efforts to woo the womanizer's daughter. Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, Mukesh, Jagadish, and Shankar play the lead roles.[1][2][3] Odaruthammava Aalariyam was a commercial success at the box office. It was partially adapted from Sai Paranjpye's 1981 film Chashme Buddoor, and partially from K. Balachander's 1983 film Poikkal Kudhirai.