Paathirathri Trailer

The midnight mystery unfolds — Paathirathri (2025) is here to send chills down your spine. Directed by Ratheena, this Malayalam thriller stars Navya Nair and Soubin Shahir in powerful lead roles, backed by the mesmerizing music of Jakes Bejoy. The film promises a dark, intense journey where the line between truth and illusion blurs at the stroke of midnight.

Paathirathri Trailer (2025): Navya Nair & Soubin Shahir Shine in Ratheena’s Gripping Malayalam Thriller

The Storyline – When Midnight Speaks

“Paathirathri” translates to Midnight, and true to its name, the story begins when two dedicated police officers, Hareesh and Jancy, encounter a mysterious incident that changes everything. What starts as a routine night patrol spirals into a series of events that threaten their careers, relationships, and lives.

This psychological thriller explores the fragile balance between duty and emotion, pushing its characters into moral and emotional chaos. As secrets unravel, every passing moment after midnight reveals a deeper, darker truth.

Stellar Cast and Crew

The film features a powerhouse ensemble cast:

• Navya Nair
• Soubin Shahir
• Ann Augustine
• Sunny Wayne
• Athmiya Rajan
• Sabareesh Varma
• Harisree Ashokan
• Achyuth Kumar
• Indrans
• Thejas

Behind the scenes, Paathirathri boasts an impressive crew:

• Director: Ratheena
• Producers: Dr. K. V. Abdul Nazar, Ashiya Nazar
• Cinematography (DOP): Shehnad Jalal ISC
• Music: Jakes Bejoy
• Writer: Shaji Maraad
• Editor: Sreejith Sarang
• Art Direction: Dileep Nath
• Trailer Cut: Don Max
• VFX: Pictorial FX

A Technical and Emotional Powerhouse

From the haunting score by Jakes Bejoy to Shehnad Jalal’s stunning visuals, the Paathirathri trailer gives a glimpse of a technically sharp and emotionally charged film. Ratheena, who earlier impressed Malayalam audiences with her storytelling finesse, seems to be crafting another cinematic gem that blends human emotion with gripping tension.

The trailer’s dark visuals, suspenseful pacing, and mysterious dialogues have already set social media buzzing — with fans calling it “one of the most promising Malayalam thrillers of 2025.”

Behind the Midnight Curtain

Every element of Paathirathri reflects precision and craft — from makeup by Shaji Pulpally and costumes by Liji Preman and Dhanya Balakrishnan, to sound design by Sree Sankar and final mix by M. R. Rajakrishnan.
The promotional campaign is handled by Lala Relations, with poster designs by Illuminartist and title design by Yellow Tooths, giving the film a sleek, mysterious visual identity.

Paathirathri looks set to redefine the Malayalam thriller genre in 2025. With Ratheena at the helm, a stellar cast, and Jakes Bejoy’s pulsating score, the film promises a cinematic experience that will keep audiences guessing till the very last frame.