Kireedam
1989 2h 7m movie Film India

Kireedam

കിരീടം

Kireedam sits in the top 5% of India films on this catalog — ranked #95 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

കിരീടം

Sethumadhavan is the son of Achuthan Nair, a Police Constable who wishes to make his son an Inspector one day. A recent college graduate, he has many opportunities to enter different fields but goes with his father's dream of becoming an Inspector.

Reception Benchmarks

7.7
TMDB Rating
34
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #95 of 1,983 India films indexed here (95th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.3 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #72 of 1,132 (top 6%).

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Kireedam. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Drama + Action in India

286 India titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Kireedam itself).

The 1988–1990 India Window

Among 42 India films we catalog from this window, Kireedam places #3 — near the top of its class.

  1. Chithram
    #1

    Chithram

    ★ 7.9 · 1988
  2. Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
    #2

    Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu

    ★ 7.8 · 1988
  3. Kireedam
    #3

    Kireedam

    ★ 7.7 · 1989
  4. His Highness Abdullah
    #4

    His Highness Abdullah

    ★ 7.7 · 1990
  5. Apoorva Sagodharargal
    #5

    Apoorva Sagodharargal

    ★ 7.6 · 1989
  6. Mahabharat
    #6

    Mahabharat

    ★ 7.5 · 1988
  7. In Harihar Nagar
    #7

    In Harihar Nagar

    ★ 7.5 · 1990
  8. Mathilukal
    #8

    Mathilukal

    ★ 7.5 · 1990

The 1980s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in India, 74 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kireedam premiered alongside 12 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 12 other India films in 1989.

The 135th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

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

Audience Engagement

34
Reviews
71st
Review-volume percentile
39th
Popularity percentile

34 audience reviews — more than 71% of India films in our index.

Review volume (71th percentile) outruns trending popularity (39th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Kireedam, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • dream · 18
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • murder · 155
  • police · 105
  • fight · 60
  • parent child relationship · 46

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageMalayalam
Production CompaniesSeven Arts International
Runtime2h 7m
Release DateJuly 7, 1989
IMDbtt0237376