Zahir
Zahir
2014, Malayalam. Directed by Sidhartha Siva.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
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- Released
- 3 October 2014
- Original title
- സാഹിര്
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Sidhartha Siva
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Zahir runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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Zahir isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 October 2014. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Zahir?
If you liked Zahir, try Yoh! Bestie, Love Everlasting, Angel Eyes.
Who directed Zahir?
Zahir (2014) was directed by Sidhartha Siva and stars Jithu Johny, Malathy Menon G., Dileesh Philip.