Paree - Chapter 1
If you believe in God, you must believe in the Devil
2026 · 136 min · ★ 5.0 · Horror, Drama
When a Maldivian family moves into an old house in Sri Lanka, their young daughter begins to change in disturbing ways. What starts as emotional withdrawal soon spirals into terrifying supernatural occurrences. As the family unravels, they must confront an evil far beyond their understanding.
Directed by Ali Cezan · Written by Hoodh Ibrahim
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- M Mariyam Lamsha Paree
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Ali Cezan Ameen - R Rishmy Rameez Raufa
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Sheela Najeeb Laisha -
Mohamed Jumayyil Farish
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4h 15m togetherA close match in mood and era.
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