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1921 - Ayirathi Thollayirathi Irupathi Onnu is a 1988 Indian war drama film written by T. Damodaran and directed by I. V. Sasi, set during the 1921-22 Mappila Uprising in Madras Presidency. The film has an ensemble cast including Mammootty, Madhu, Suresh Gopi, T. G. Ravi, Seema, Urvashi and Mukesh. It tells the fictional story of Khader (Mammootty), a World War I veteran, who joins with the Mappila rebels during the Uprising.
Made with a budget of Rs. 1.20 crore, 1921 was one of the most expensive films in Malayalam during that time. T. Damodaran later called this film as his "dream project". The film, an Onam Release, was released in Kerala on 19 August, 1988. The film won Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value in 1988
