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Diés Iraé (2025)

Diés Iraé poster
Original title
ഡീയസ് ഈറെ
Directed by
Rahul Sadasivan
Genre
horror fantasy film
Country
India
Runtime
1h 55m
Rated
15
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 28 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man takes a hairclip from a former classmate as a souvenir. He is increasingly haunted by her presence afterwards.

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What happens

Diés Iraé (Latin for "Day of Wrath") is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language horror thriller film written and directed by Rahul Sadasivan and produced by Chakravarthy Ramachandra and S. Sashikanth under Night Shift Studios and YNOT Studios. It stars Pranav Mohanlal with Sushmita Bhat, Gibin Gopinath and Jaya Kurup. The film follows a man, who is increasingly haunted by a former classmate, after taking her hairclip as a souvenir. The film was officially announced in March 2025 under the tentative title NSS2, as it is Night Shift Studios' second production, and the official title was revealed the following May. Principal photography took place from March to April 2025. The film features music composed by Christo Xavier, cinematography by Shehnad Jalal and editing by Shafique Mohammed Ali. Diés Iraé was released worldwide on 31 October 2025, coinciding with Halloween. The film received positive reviews, with praise for the performances, direction, cinematography, music, horror elements, screenplay and runtime. It is currently the sixth highest-grossing Malayalam film of 2025 and one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of all time. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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