"Piravi" is a 1988 Indian film directed by Shaji N. Karun. The movie tells the poignant story of a father searching for his son, who has gone missing during a political upheaval. Set against the backdrop of the socio-political landscape of Kerala, it explores themes of loss, hope, and the bond between a parent and child. The film is notable for its artistic cinematography and minimal dialogue, relying heavily on visual storytelling. It received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film. "Piravi" is considered a significant work in Indian cinema, showcasing the talent of Shaji N. Karun and the emotional depth of its narrative.