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10 Best Movies Like Irakal

If you loved Irakal, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Jersey

Jersey

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Irakal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After his career fails to take off, a gifted cricketer in his mid-thirties decides that he’s not ready to give up quite yet....

#2
Panchavadi Palam

Panchavadi Palam

1984★ 8.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Irakal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A henpecked politician wants his name attached to a new bridge, even if that means destroying another, perfectly serviceable bridge....

#3
Aparichithan

Aparichithan

2004★ 4.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Irakal for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Aparichithan movie revolves around three college girls who are very close friends. Meenakshi (Kavya), Devi (Manya) and Simi (Karthika) are very good friends. Once they get caught f...

#4
Kadhaveedu

Kadhaveedu

2013★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Irakal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Kadhaveedu' is a dedication to Malayalam being accorded the Shresthabhaasha (Malayalam has been declared a Classical language in 2013) status and presents, as a single entity, thre...

#5
Taxidermia

Taxidermia

2006★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Irakal for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Set over three generations and beginning with a sexually frustrated orderly during WWII who relieves his tensions in the most outlandish, gross ways. The result of his liaison is a...

#6
Paranormal Activity: Tokyo Night

Paranormal Activity: Tokyo Night

2010★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Irakal for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Koichi takes care of his sister, who has recently returned from a trip abroad in the United States as she is not well. While caring for her, he records evidence of ghosts in their ...