Thira (2013)
Plot
Thira (transl. Wave) is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language neo-noir action thriller film directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan and written by his cousin Rakesh Mantodi. It stars Shobana alongside debutant Dhyan Sreenivasan in the lead roles. The film was produced by Manoj Menon under the banner ReelsMagic and distributed by LJ Films. Thira was announced to be the first installment in a trilogy of thriller films. According to Vineeth, the film was inspired by the book The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine by Somaly Mam. The film marks the debut of Vineeth Sreenivasan's younger brother Dhyan Sreenivasan and also the return of Shobana Pillai to Malayalam cinema after almost a gap of five years. It was filmed by Jomon T. John and has music composed by Shaan Rahman. Principal photography of the film took place in Hyderabad, Chennai, Belgaum, and Goa. It was released on 14 November 2013. The film was screened in IFFK 2013. Dinesh Prabhakar was the casting director.
Thira details
| Industry | Malayalam |
|---|---|
| Year | 2013 |
| Genres | Action, Thriller |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | Vineeth Sreenivasan |
| Status | Released |
| Language | ml |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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What is Thira about?
Thira (transl. Wave) is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language neo-noir action thriller film directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan and written by his cousin Rakesh Mantodi. It stars Shobana alongside debutant Dhyan Sreenivasan in the lead roles. The film was produced by Manoj Menon under the banner ReelsMagic and distributed by LJ Films. Thira was announced to be the first installment in a trilogy of thriller films. According to Vineeth, the film was inspired by the book The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine by Somaly Mam. The film marks the debut of Vineeth Sreenivasan's younger brother Dhyan Sreenivasan and also the return of Shobana Pillai to Malayalam cinema after almost a gap of five years. It was filmed by Jomon T. John and has music composed by Shaan Rahman. Principal photography of the film took place in Hyderabad, Chennai, Belgaum, and Goa. It was released on 14 November 2013. The film was screened in IFFK 2013. Dinesh Prabhakar was the casting director.
Who is in the cast of Thira?
Thira stars Shobana Pillai, Dhyan Sreenivasan, Deepak Parambol and is directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch Thira online?
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How long is Thira?
Thira runs 1h 53m (113 minutes).
Who directed Thira?
Thira was directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan.
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