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Iraivan (2023)

Iraivan poster
Original title
இறைவன்
Directed by
I. Mueenuddin Ahmed
Genre
action, thriller
Country
India
Runtime
2h 32m
Rated
15
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A psychological action thriller follows a man caught in a violent conflict. The story involves a police officer and a criminal mastermind facing off.

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What happens

Iraivan (transl. God) is a 2023 Tamil-language psychological action thriller film directed by I. Ahmed and produced by Sudhan Sundaram and G. Jayaram under Passion Studios. The film stars Ravi Mohan, Nayanthara, Narain, Vinoth Kishan and Rahul Bose in the lead roles, while Vijayalakshmi, Charle, Ashish Vidyarthi, Azhagam Perumal and Bagavathi Perumal in supporting roles. The film was announced in March 2022 without a title, which was revealed only that September. Principal photography commenced in March 2022 and wrapped by that November. The music is composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, while the cinematography and editing are handled by Hari K. Vedantam and J. V. Manikanda Balaji. Iraivan was released on 28 September 2023, where it received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics and became a box-office bomb. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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