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Iraivan(2023)

6.3/10
Tamil153 mins

Iraivan (2023) is a 153-minute Tamil film directed by I. Ahmed. Starring Bagavathi Perumal, Nayantara and Rahul Bose. With an audience rating of 6.3/10 and a moderate performer, 35+ crores verdict at the box office, Iraivan stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.

Director:I. Ahmed
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Where to watch:
PPrimefrom 1 Oct 2023

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
OTT Release Date
1 October 2023
Theatrical Release
28 September 2023
Director
I. Ahmed
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 33m
GudVibe Rating
6.3/10

Storyline

A tough cop and his friend track down a brutal killer known as the Smiley Man. They capture him, but the cop loses his friend and quits the police force. The killer later escapes from prison and starts murdering people again.

A killer escapes. A cop returns. The hunt resumes.

Film Details

6.3Rating
153Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date28 September 2023
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known As微笑杀神

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
revengejusticecorruptionsurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence5
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Iraivan' means 'God' in Tamil, contrasting the villain's god-like ego.
  • Director I. Ahmed previously worked as an assistant director on the 2019 Tamil film 'Thadam'.
  • Actor Vijay Antony, who plays the cop, is also a popular music composer in the industry.
  • The movie's villain 'Bhramma' is named after the Hindu god of creation, Brahma.
  • The film was shot in various locations including Chennai and some parts of Kerala.
  • It was released alongside another big Vijay Antony film, 'Pichaikkaran 2', in the same year.
  • The script was reportedly inspired by real-life serial killer cases from around the world.

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