CinemaOSMovie · 2026 · 1h 32m

Neelira

Based on the memories of a war child.

80%(1)IMDbThrillerWar

A wedding eve in 1988 Sri Lanka turns into a hostage standoff when Indian Army soldiers occupy a family's home overnight.

Directed bySomeetharan

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: TA
Released: April 3, 2026

Studios

Stone Bench Creations

Spirit Media

Featuring

Cast & crew

9 credited

Starring

Naveen Chandra

Naveen Chandra

Captain

Sananth

Sananth

Devan 'Castro'

Kapila Venu

Kapila Venu

Devaki

Roopa Koduvayur

Roopa Koduvayur

Vidhu

Vidhu

Muthappa

Sidhu kumaresan

Sidhu kumaresan

Vasuki

Vincent Nakul

Tharmeega Manimaran

Gajaraj

Gajaraj

Creative team

Directed by: Someetharan
Written by: Someetharan
Produced by: Kaarthekeyen S
Karthik Subbaraj

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