Magalir Mattum
A progressive-minded documentary filmmaker reunites three older women who have been separated since college and takes them on a trip.
Directed by Bramma G · Drama · Family · 140 min · 2017
Trailer
Director
Bramma G
Writer
Bramma
Studio
2D Entertainment / Chris Pictures
Release
2017-09-15
Runtime
140 min
Genres
Drama, Family
Full Plot
A documentary filmmaker reunites her mother-in-law with two childhood friends she lost contact with after a high school incident. The three women embark on a "Ladies Only" tour through North India, rekindling their friendship and finding freedom from their complicated lives. Along the way, they reminisce about old times and rediscover themselves. The film culminates in a special screening of an old favorite movie, marking a new chapter in their lives.
Cast & Characters
younger Gomatha
Vandana
younger Rani
Shobana
younger Subbulakshmi
Nivedhithaa Sathish
young Gothandaraman
Luthfudeen
Karthi Gothandaraman
Pavel Navageethan
Sabeena
Maya S. Krishnan
Did You Know?
Jyothika appears in 29 films in our catalog, including Kaatrin Mozhi, Poovellam Un Vasam.
Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02
After the success of Kuttram Kadithal (2015), Bramma was approached by Suriya's production house 2D Entertainment to make a film for them.
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
A critic from The New Indian Express called the casting "terrific", while a critic from The Hindu wrote the "cheerful camaraderie between the leads works wonders".
Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03
Critical Assessment
Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)
Magalir Mattum holds 6.8/10 on TMDb (13 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of July 30, 2026
Where to Watch
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United Kingdom
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AI Verdict
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Magalir Mattum good? What are critics saying?+
Magalir Mattum holds 6.8/10 on TMDb (13 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)
How long is Magalir Mattum?+
Magalir Mattum has a runtime of 140 min.
Who directed Magalir Mattum?+
Magalir Mattum was directed by Bramma G.
Where can I watch Magalir Mattum?+
Magalir Mattum is available to stream, rent, or buy on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Zee5, ManoramaMax.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The movie "Magalir Mattum" received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its feel-good factor, chemistry between leads, and positive message. Others noted its flaws and struggled to articulate the film's portrayal of women's lives within a broader context of empowerment. Overall, opinions were divided on the film's execution and impact.
Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
