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Malayalam CINEMA · 2014
Zahir
സാഹിര്
Overview
Little Pratheesh has been seeing a classmate, Ashalatha, for years but cannot confess his affection due to his shyness. One day he hears news that she was raped and murdered. He breaks down from shock and is unable to sleep alone in the darkness. He drops out of school to stay at home. With help from his elder brother, he manages to get a job at a textile shop where he finds a mannequin and believes it is Ashalatha resurrected. He now has to be brave enough to protect her from this dangerous world.
A closer look
Zahir (2014) is a Malayalam-language Indian movie. Directed by Sidhartha Siva. The cast includes Jithu Johny, Malathy Menon G., Dileesh Philip. Runtime: 101 minutes.
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Zahir FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Zahir?
Zahir is listed as a Malayalam-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Zahir?
Our source metadata lists 3 October 2014. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Zahir?
The listed director is Sidhartha Siva.
Who is in the cast of Zahir?
The available cast credits include Jithu Johny, Malathy Menon G., Dileesh Philip. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Zahir?
The recorded runtime is 101 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What is the original title of Zahir?
The original title in our source data is സാഹിര്. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Zahir about?
Little Pratheesh has been seeing a classmate, Ashalatha, for years but cannot confess his affection due to his shyness. One day he hears news that she was raped and murdered. He breaks down from shock and is unable to sleep alone in the darkness. He drops out of school to stay at home. With help from his elder brother, he manages to get a job at a textile shop where he finds a mannequin and believes it is Ashalatha resurrected. He now has to be brave enough to protect her from this dangerous world.
