Adhiran


Adhiran, is a 2025 Sri Lankan bilingual action thriller film directed by Thinesh Kanagaraj and produced Anton Delaselp for Adrian Productions. This is the first bilingual masala film produced in Sri Lanka. It stars Sudharshan Raveendran and Michelle Dilhara in the lead roles with Elroy Amalathas, Dilan Balakumar, Arun Suseen and Vinoth Kishan made supportive roles.

Cast

  • Sudharshan Raveendran as Adhi
  • Michelle Dilhara as Kaveetha
  • Elroy Amalathas
  • Dilan Balakumar
  • Arun Suseen
  • Amarathas Jp
  • Karunakaran
  • K.S Ketheehwaran
  • Vinoth Kishan as a psychopathic villain
  • Dulashi Kongahawatta
  • Selvaraj Leela
  • Sahana Mathosoothan
  • Jamaldeen Mushamil
  • Shamala Niranjan
  • Sudharshan Raveendran
  • Dayalan Safran
  • Samuditha Udara
  • Mithun Mohamed Usman
  • Dileeba
  • K.S. Ketihwaran
  • Dilan Balakumar
  • Neil Rexon
  • Vijay Kumar
  • Dayalan Safran
  • Lara Loftus
  • Ganesan Vijay

Production

This is the maiden film direction by Thinesh Kanagaraj, who worked as a production assistant at Capital Maharaja Organization Limited, Shakthi TV in 2004, where he was later promoted to executive producer at MTV/MBC Group by 2007. He also made the screenplay of the film. Production done by Anton Ramesh Delaself for Adrian Productions. Assistant directors are Sukirthan Christuraja, Genoshan, Suji Haran, Sai Prakas and Dharani Kumiduni.
Cinematography handled by Kathir Rajasekharam with the assistance of Kemal, Clinton Alwis, Sanjaya Lakmal, Bhanuka Fernando and Kapil Shyam. Art Direction done by Priya Lakshan with the assistance by Nelon. Production headed by Thipthika, line production by Vadivel Ramesh Kumar and production management by Nalin Madushanka. S.R. Thushikaran worked in editing, visual effects and Tamil dialogue recording, whereas Sinhala voiceover done by Anusha Mudali Herath and Sawani Kulasekara.
Sukeerthan Christuraja and Jenoshan Rajeshwar involved in dialogue writing, Kathir with D.I. Color Mixing, Kaushalya Nirmana with stunt direction and Abu Achi with costume designing. Srimal Jayamanne is the digital strategist, Prajeev Varl is the sound designer, Siva Pathmayan is the 5.1 Sound Mixer handler, Kalai Mayil is the makeup artist and Benny Alex is the legal advisor. Publicity planning done by Rajeevan Thayaparan, Prop mastered by Nikhil Murugan. Sagisna Xavier is the music director, where Varun Tushiyanthan and Sathishkanth Thambiratnam are the lyricists.
The shooting of the film is completed within two months in and across Colombo, its suburbs, and Jaffna. Post-production completed in early months of 2025. The film includes three songs, which were shot in the Central Hills of Sri Lanka.

Release

The film was released on 28 November 2025 in both Sinhala and Tamil versions island wide.