Aa Raathri

That night) is a 1983 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Joshiy and written by Kaloor Dennis, with Mammootty and Poornima Bhagyaraj.

The film follows the life of a happy family and how a set of unfortunate events ruin their lives.

The film's songs were composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with lyrics written by Poovachal Khader.

During proceeding of one of the cases, Abdu tells that he had seen the alleged person committing a murder, and he should be given the maximum punishment.

After watching their corpses, Abdu regrets to his mother and takes the decision to lead a good life by doing a decent job.

On their return journey from Ernakulam after attending the feast, Radha runs and gets into the compartment in which Ravi and Indu are traveling.

Radha's stepfather started misbehaving with her after her mother's death so she wishes to escape from him.

She boarded the train as her cousin and fiance (Venu) was employed at Trivandrum and she had decided to reach him for help.

Ravi gets the information that Venu has been to Madras for training, and once he is back he will be promoted to area manager.

In the morning when Radha returns with Minimol, the phone rings and they get the information that Indu is admitted in the hospital.

Abdu was approached for telling false witness in the court for Venu and his friends, but he denies.

Gopi was falsely caught for a pick-pocket case and then he had reached the hands of a Muslim family where they had called him Abdu.

He confirms to Radha that he is innocent and he was the one who had taken Indu to hospital (after his friends had raped her that night).

The film ends with Minimol being taken by Radha and Venu, as the police vehicle departs with Ravi in it.

[citation needed] All lyrics are written by Poovachal Khader; all music is composed by Ilaiyaraaja