Genre: thriller, mystery, drama
The core of the movie is a phychopath serial killer named Smiley Killer.
ACP Arjun and Officer Andrew are assigned to capture the serial killer, who is targeting young girls as his target. He is using a psychopathic method to do the killings. The city gets into panic situations after the emergence of various murder cases from different locations. After a long time of chasing the killer, ACP Arjun finally captures the serial killer. But during this, he loses a brilliant officer and a best friend, Andrew.
ACP Arjun resigns from his job after the death of Andrew. He wants to take care of Andrew’s family. He starts living with Andrew’s widowed wife, his son, and his sister. Andrew’s sister named Priya is in love with Arjun for a long time. Andrew’s wife suggests Arjun marry Priya. But Arjun refuses the offer, as he is not prepared for marriage.
Meanwhile, Smiley Killer escorts the police. He wants to take revenge on Arjun for capturing him. The smiley killer targets Priya to get his revenge. Will Arjun be able to save Priya from the Smiley Killer?
Actors Jayam Ravi, Nayanthara, Rahul Bose, Vinoth Kishan, Vijayalakshmi, Narain, Ashish Vidyarthi, Azhagam Perumal, and Bagavathi Perumal are playing various characters in the movie.
Jayam Ravi is playing the role of ACP Arjun in the movie. He is the son of a famous film editor, A. Mohan. Ravi has made his acting debut with the movie Jayam. He has won one Tamil Nadu State Film Award and one Filmfare Award South.
Nayanthara is playing the role of Priya in the movie. She has acted in many movie and has won various awards. She is also known as the “Lady Superstar” of Tamil cinema.
Vinoth Kishan is playing the role of Babu in the movie. He has played the villain roles in the movies Naan Mahaan Alla and Vidiyum Munn.
Rahul Bose is playing “Smiley Killer” Brahma in the movie. He is a f actor of Bollywood. He has performed unforgettable characters in blockbuster movies such as Pyaar Ke Side Effects, Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam, Jhankaar Beats, Kucch Luv Jaisaa, Dil Dhadakne Do, Chameli, and Shaurya.
The movie is directed by I. Ahmed. He is known for directing the romantic comedy movie Endrendrum Punnagai.
The production of the movie is done by Sudhan Sundaram and G. Jayaram under the Passion Studios banner.
Iraivan is released on October 26, 2023, on Netflix. The movie is available in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malaysian, and Kannada.