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25: Aruvi
Release date: 2016
IMDb Rating: 8.4/10
Director: Arun Prabhu Purushothaman
Duration: 2h 10m
Genre: Thriller/Drama
Cast: Aditi Balan, Padmashri Mohammad Ali, Pradeep Anthony
“Aruvi” is a Tamil drama that centers around the journey of Aruvi, a young woman who finds herself ostracized by society after being diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. The film follows Aruvi’s life from her childhood to her struggles as an adult, dealing with societal stigma and rejection due to her illness. Despite facing immense challenges and discrimination, Aruvi maintains her resilience and optimism, refusing to be defined by her condition.
As Aruvi’s story unfolds, the film delves into themes of love, friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit. Through her journey of self-discovery and acceptance, Aruvi challenges societal norms and prejudices, ultimately finding strength and empowerment in her own identity. “Aruvi” is a powerful and thought-provoking narrative that sheds light on the harsh realities faced by those living with HIV/AIDS, while also celebrating the courage and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
