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Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil (2018): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil is a 2018 action thriller directed by Tinu Pappachan, starring Antony Varghese as Jacob, Aswathy Manoharan and Vinayakan. It runs 2 hours 18 minutes and earned $115,571 worldwide.

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Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 18m (138 min)
Director
Tinu Pappachan
Genres
Action , Thriller
Original language
Malayalam
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil About?

The premise of Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Jacob, a manager at a financial firm, is unexpectedly imprisoned while attempting to protect the woman he loves from a criminal investigation. To survive and regain his freedom, he must orchestrate a daring prison escape. The film focuses on the planning and execution of this complex breakout, exploring the challenges and risks involved in his desperate bid for liberation.

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Themes & Keywords

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  • escape
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Cast & crew

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Cast & Characters

Antony Varghese leads the cast as Jacob, with Aswathy Manoharan as Betty and Vinayakan as Simon. Directed by Tinu Pappachan; 13 actors are credited in all.

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More from Tinu Pappachan

More films directed by Tinu Pappachan: Chaaver and Ajagajantharam.

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Plot

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Plot Summary

What happens in Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Betty is arrested on murder charges, while her lover Jacob Varghese is on the run. Jacob tactfully misleads the police and flees with Betty, and the pair stay hidden for several days as they try to stay one step ahead. On their way to collect passports, Betty becomes involved in a protest and is admitted to the hospital, while Jacob is arrested. In the police station, Jacob is ruthlessly handled by officers, and the inmates he encounters come across as arrogant and unsympathetic, pushing him toward an escape. He shares his plan with another inmate named Simon, who initially disagreed but later agrees because he wants to reconnect with his family.

Full summary

The whole story of Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil, scene by scene

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Box office

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Box Office

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil grossed $115,571 worldwide.

2018 box office

Worldwide gross

$115.6K

International
$115.6K
Videos

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil.

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How Well Do You Know Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who is Jacob's lover who gets arrested on murder charges?

Details

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Swathanthriyam ArdhaRathriyil” and “Freedom at Midnight”.

Also known as
  • Swathanthriyam ArdhaRathriyil
  • Freedom at Midnight
  • Evadare la miezul nopții

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Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil?

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

When was Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil released?

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil was released on March 31, 2018.

Who directed Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil?

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil was directed by Tinu Pappachan.

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Who is in the cast of Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil?

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil stars Antony Varghese as Jacob, Aswathy Manoharan as Betty and Vinayakan as Simon, among 13 credited actors.

How much did Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil make at the box office?

Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil grossed $115,571 worldwide.

Does Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil have a post-credit scene?

No. Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil in?

The original language of Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil is Malayalam.

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