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Arita

200215mMovieDrama

ARITA is a short film told in pictures and in small moments. It is about a girl whose first friend is a small drawing named Arita, a cute nosed endearment she found everywhere. From her notebooks to her illustrations and school supplies,…

DirectorShunji Iwai
WriterShunji Iwai

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Cast · Directed by Shunji Iwai

RHRyoko Hirosue
Ryoko Hirosue

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Arita — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Arita?

Arita isn't streaming anywhere in India yet.

Is Arita on Netflix?

No, Arita is not on Netflix in India as of October 2026.

Is Arita on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Arita isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch Arita for free?

Arita isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Arita?

Arita hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 2002. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.