Aruvam

Oct 10, 2019

2h 13m

★ 4.4

Overview

A food safety officer and a teacher who has no sense of smell come together to fight the practice of food adulteration and its devastating effect on people.

Genres

Thriller

Horror

Production Companies

Trident Arts

Aruvam Trailers

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Cast

Jagannathan

Siddharth

Jyothi

Catherine Tresa

Muthu

Sathish

Vikram Jeyaraj

Kabir Duhan Singh

Jyothi's Father

Aadukalam Naren

Daniel Christopher

Stunt Silva

School Head Master

Manobala

Dinesh Menon

Madhusudhan Rao

School Watchman

Mayilsamy

Jagan's Friend

Elango Kumaravel

Mahadevan

Poster Nandakumar

School Cook

Sujatha Sivakumar

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