Balettan
2003 2h 25m movie Film India

Balettan

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Synopsis

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Balettan is the story of Athaniparampil Balachandran (Mohanlal) who is known for his service in the society. His father (Nedumudi venu) is a retired postmaster. He lives with his wife Radhika (Devayani) and two children. C

The 2002–2004 India Window

Balettan holds position #70 of 122 India films in the 2002–2004 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Kadhal Konden
    #1

    Kadhal Konden

    ★ 7.9 · 2003
  2. C.I.D. Moosa
    #2

    C.I.D. Moosa

    ★ 7.8 · 2003
  3. Kannathil Muthamittal
    #3

    Kannathil Muthamittal

    ★ 7.6 · 2002
  4. Meesa Madhavan
    #4

    Meesa Madhavan

    ★ 7.6 · 2002
  5. Kaazhcha
    #5

    Kaazhcha

    ★ 7.6 · 2004
  6. Manassinakkare
    #6

    Manassinakkare

    ★ 7.6 · 2003
  7. Devdas
    #7

    Devdas

    ★ 7.5 · 2002
  8. Aayitha Ezhuthu
    #8

    Aayitha Ezhuthu

    ★ 7.5 · 2004

The 2000s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in India, 454 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Balettan premiered alongside 36 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 36 other India films in 2003.

The 413th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Audience Engagement

11
Reviews
14th
Review-volume percentile
24th
Popularity percentile

11 audience reviews — more than 14% of India films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 24th percentile among India films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.2
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,224 of 1,983 India films indexed here (38th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among India Drama productions specifically: #781 of 1,132 (top 69%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageMalayalam
Production CompaniesNew Aroma Release
Runtime2h 25m
Release DateAugust 29, 2003
IMDbtt0377445