Jayam Ravi and Nayanthara’s psychological action thriller movie, “Iraivan,” initially released in theaters on September 28, is now coming to the OTT platform.Netflix announced that “Iraivan” will premiere on their platform on October 26 in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi.
The film created a lot of buzz before its theatrical release.The trailer was a hit, promising a spine-chilling serial killer drama that left the audience eager to watch it in cinemas.The film received praise for Jayam Ravi’s performance, the background score, and action sequences.
“Iraivan” revolves around a serial killer who brutally murders young women.However, this story takes a unique twist.Unlike typical whodunit mysteries, it reveals the main villain’s identity right from the start.Actor Rahul Bose plays Brahma, also known as the “Smiley Killer,” who abducts and kills his victims.What’s intriguing is that everyone, including the police, seems to know who he is, yet he continues his gruesome acts.The film explains how this is possible.
Jayam Ravi portrays a cop who operates on the fringes of the law, engaging in extrajudicial killings without guilt.
Nayanthara plays his love interest in the movie.The film also features Vijayalakshmi, Charlie, Azhagam Perumal, and Vinoth Kishen in supporting roles.
Directed by I Ahmed, known for films like “Endrendrum Punnagai” and “Manithan,” “Iraivan” is produced by Sudhan Sundaram and Jayaram G under the Passion Studios banner.The cinematography is by Hari K Vedanth, and Manikanda Balaji handles the editing.Yuvan Shankar Raja composed the film’s music.
“Iraivan” marks the second collaboration between Jayam Ravi and Ahmed, following “Jana Gana Mana,” a big-budget spy thriller that was halted due to the Covid-19 pandemic.Yuvan Shankar Raja is also the composer for “Jana Gana Mana.”
On the whole, “Iraivan” is a much-anticipated psychological thriller starring Jayam Ravi and Nayanthara, set to premiere on Netflix on October 26 in multiple languages.The film’s unique approach to the serial killer genre and the performances of the cast have garnered attention from viewers.
