# Indra (2025 film)
**Indra** (இந்திரா) is a 2025 Tamil-language crime thriller directed by Sabarish Nanda, in which a blind ex-police officer hunts a serial killer terrorizing his town.[1](https://www.gadgets360.com/entertainment/news/indra-2025-now-streaming-on-sunnxt-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-crime-thrille-9306045) It was released in Indian theaters on 22 August 2025 and stars [Vasanth Ravi](https://www.edgepedia.org/vasanth-ravi) in the title role alongside [Mehreen Pirzada](https://www.edgepedia.org/mehreen-pirzada).[1](https://www.gadgets360.com/entertainment/news/indra-2025-now-streaming-on-sunnxt-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-crime-thrille-9306045)
| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Theatrical release | 22 August 2025, India[1](https://www.gadgets360.com/entertainment/news/indra-2025-now-streaming-on-sunnxt-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-crime-thrille-9306045) |
| Director | Sabarish Nanda, in his feature debut[2](https://www.indulgexpress.com/amp/story/entertainment/cinema/2025/Aug/22/always-been-drawn-to-the-darker-side-of-storytelling-says-indra-filmmaker-sabarish-nanda) |
| Lead cast | Vasanth Ravi as Indra; Mehreen Pirzada as Kayal; Sunil, Anikha Surendran, and Kalyan Master in key roles[1](https://www.gadgets360.com/entertainment/news/indra-2025-now-streaming-on-sunnxt-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-crime-thrille-9306045) • [3](https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/chapra/indra/ET00457257) |
| Runtime and certification | 128 minutes; U/A (16+)[4](https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/indra/ott.html) |
| Genre | Crime, mystery, thriller; some listings also classify it as horror[4](https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/indra/ott.html) • [5](https://origin-prod.jiotv.com/full-movie/indra/7f889652e74c51629d6b196a18a906a9) |
| Streaming | Sun NXT and Tentkotta from 19 September 2025, Tamil audio with subtitles[4](https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/indra/ott.html) |
| Box office | Total gross ₹12.6 million (₹1.26 crore); India net ₹11.1 million (₹1.11 crore)[6](https://www.sacnilk.com/movie/Indra_2025) |
## Spoilers
### Plot
The film follows Indra, a suspended police officer who loses his eyesight during an investigation and battles depression and alcoholism.[5](https://origin-prod.jiotv.com/full-movie/indra/7f889652e74c51629d6b196a18a906a9) When a ruthless serial killer strikes close to home, he relies on his instincts and grit to pursue the murderer through a corrupt urban landscape.[5](https://origin-prod.jiotv.com/full-movie/indra/7f889652e74c51629d6b196a18a906a9) Apple TV's synopsis adds that the officer's wife was murdered by the killer, and that the pursuit is filled with betrayal and unexpected twists.[7](https://tv.apple.com/in/movie/indra/umc.cmc.58add8nvuy09hgrpa6er10k4o) Promotional material frames the story as a chase in which the line between hunter and hunted blurs.[3](https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/chapra/indra/ET00457257)
## Cast and crew
Vasanth Ravi plays Indra, with Mehreen Kaur Pirzada as Kayal, Anikha Surendran as Mathi, Sunil as [Abhimanyu](https://www.edgepedia.org/abhimanyu), and Kalyan Master as Nagendra.[3](https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/chapra/indra/ET00457257) IMDb also credits [Nizhalgal Ravi](https://www.edgepedia.org/nizhalgal-ravi) as Shanmugam and [Sathyaraj](https://www.edgepedia.org/sathyaraj), and lists Sabarish Nanda and Ranjith Rathinaswamy as directors, with writers Jaiganesh, Dinesh Mohan, and Sabarish Nanda.[8](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28298511/)
The crew includes music director Ajmal Tahseen, cinematographer Prabu Raghav, and editor Praveen K. L., with production by Emperor Entertainment and JSM Productions.[6](https://www.sacnilk.com/movie/Indra_2025) Producers are Irfan Malik and A. R. Jaffer Sadiq.[3](https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/chapra/indra/ET00457257) The film was shot in color with a 2.39:1 aspect ratio and [Dolby Digital](https://www.edgepedia.org/dolby-digital) sound.[8](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28298511/)
## Release and streaming
Indra opened in theaters across India on 22 August 2025.[1](https://www.gadgets360.com/entertainment/news/indra-2025-now-streaming-on-sunnxt-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-crime-thrille-9306045) The post-theatrical streaming rights were acquired by Sun NXT and Tentkotta, and the film began streaming on 19 September 2025 with Tamil audio and subtitles.[4](https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/indra/ott.html) StudioFlicks additionally lists Prime Video (worldwide) and SimplySouth (outside India) as carrying the film from the same date.[9](https://www.studioflicks.com/movie/indra/) In the United States, JustWatch reported the film streaming on Sun NXT and available for digital purchase on the Apple TV Store.[10](https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/indra-2025)
## Reception and box office
Sacnilk recorded a total gross of ₹12.6 million (₹1.26 crore), with ₹11.1 million (₹1.11 crore) net in India.[6](https://www.sacnilk.com/movie/Indra_2025) On IMDb the film holds a 7.0 rating from about 2,200 votes.[8](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28298511/) The Cinema Express review described the film as more focused on being a gripping thriller than on telling an engaging story with something new to say, concluding that it ends up "neither here nor there".[11](https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Sep/16/indra-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-the-vasanth-ravi-starring-thriller-film)
## References
1. [Indra (2025) Now Streaming on SunNXT, Gadgets 360](https://www.gadgets360.com/entertainment/news/indra-2025-now-streaming-on-sunnxt-everything-you-need-to-know-about-this-crime-thrille-9306045)
2. [Indra director Sabarish Nanda on his film debut, Indulge Express](https://www.indulgexpress.com/amp/story/entertainment/cinema/2025/Aug/22/always-been-drawn-to-the-darker-side-of-storytelling-says-indra-filmmaker-sabarish-nanda)
3. [Watch Indra Movie Online, BookMyShow Stream](https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/chapra/indra/ET00457257)
4. [Indra OTT Release Date: Streaming Platform, Satellite Rights, FilmiBeat](https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/movies/indra/ott.html)
5. [Indra Full Movie, JioTV](https://origin-prod.jiotv.com/full-movie/indra/7f889652e74c51629d6b196a18a906a9)
6. [Indra (2025-08-22) - Review, Rating & Box Office Collection, Sacnilk](https://www.sacnilk.com/movie/Indra_2025)
7. [Indra, Apple TV](https://tv.apple.com/in/movie/indra/umc.cmc.58add8nvuy09hgrpa6er10k4o)
8. [Indra (2025), IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28298511/)
9. [Indra (2025) Cast & Crew, Release Date, Images, OTT, StudioFlicks](https://www.studioflicks.com/movie/indra/)
10. [Indra streaming: where to watch movie online?, JustWatch](https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/indra-2025)
11. [Indra OTT release: When and where to watch, Cinema Express](https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Sep/16/indra-ott-release-when-and-where-to-watch-the-vasanth-ravi-starring-thriller-film)
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