A group of students camping in a forest accidentally set free a spirit who is seething with revenge to kill her murderer. When the spirit begins to kill the students one by one, they call a sorcerer.
Practical Effects
Gloriously unhinged ghost makeup and fog machine abuse.
Acting
Vani Viswanath commits fully to vengeful spirit theatrics.
Production
Dense forest location that actually feels properly isolated.
Director
George Kithu
Vani Viswanath
Neeli
Boban Alummoodan
Hari Varma
Nishanth Sagar
Sunny
Devan
Rajaraja Varma Thirumanas
Vikram
Udayan
Lenaa
Sreedevi
Cochin Haneefa
Theepori Veerabhadran
Ravi Vallathol
Ravi Varma
Yadu Krishnan
Vijay
Raghavan
Shankaranarayanan
Sharath Das
Anoop
Aranmula Ponnamma
Muthassi
Geetha Nair
Hari Varma's mother
Prathapa Chandran
Vadakkedath Namboothiri
Nandhu
Prof.Erumeli
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Neeli's character draws from Yakshi folklore, specifically the vengeful female spirit archetype common in Kerala's oral traditions—not the seductive version, but the murderous wronged woman.
Vikram appears in a supporting role years before his Tamil breakout; this was one of his rare Malayalam appearances during his struggling period. The film's modest budget meant the forest location was a real reserve with minimal set construction.
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