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Asha Black (2014): Cast & Plot

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Asha Black is a 2014 drama thriller directed by John Robinson, starring Raveena Ravi as Asha Srinivas (Voice), R. Sarathkumar and Anjali Aneesh Upasana. It runs 2 hours.

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Asha Black (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
John Robinson
Genres
Thriller , Drama
Original language
Malayalam
After the credits
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The story

What Is Asha Black About?

The premise of Asha Black without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A series of murders in Malaysia prompts a police investigation when it's revealed the victims share a connection: they are all Facebook friends with Asha Black. Simultaneously, a young man travels from India to meet Asha, whom he met online through Facebook. As the investigation unfolds, the cop and the young man must uncover the truth behind Asha’s involvement and the motives of the killer.

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Cast & crew

Asha Black Cast & Characters

Raveena Ravi leads the cast as Asha Srinivas (Voice), with R. Sarathkumar as Anwar Ali and Anjali Aneesh Upasana as Anwar Ali's wife. Directed by John Robinson; 11 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Asha Black Plot Summary

What happens in Asha Black from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Five people of Indian origin are killed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, within a short span, and the city’s investigations quickly pivot from a possible racially charged pattern to something more personal and terrifying. The seasoned investigating officer, Anwar Ali, R. Sarathkumar, keeps an open mind and questions the initial racial motive, digging into the lives of the victims to uncover a shared thread that connects them all. He and his team notice a striking common factor on Facebook—a mutual friend named Asha Black Ishita Chauhan. This clue casts a troubling light on the online world these young people inhabited, hinting at a danger that lurked behind screens and profiles rather than on the streets.

Full summary

The whole story of Asha Black, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Asha Black?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Asha Black Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Nee Naan Nizhal” and “நீ நான் நிழல்”.

Also known as
  • Nee Naan Nizhal
  • நீ நான் நிழல்

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FAQ

Asha Black FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Asha Black, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Asha Black?

Asha Black runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Asha Black released?

Asha Black was released on October 10, 2014.

Who directed Asha Black?

Asha Black was directed by John Robinson.

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Who is in the cast of Asha Black?

Asha Black stars Raveena Ravi as Asha Srinivas (Voice), R. Sarathkumar as Anwar Ali and Anjali Aneesh Upasana as Anwar Ali's wife, among 11 credited actors.

Does Asha Black have a post-credit scene?

No. Asha Black has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Asha Black in?

The original language of Asha Black is Malayalam.

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