Raahu
Raahu

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Raahu

2020
Movie
123 min
Telugu

Bhanu suffers from 'conversion disorder a.k.a hysterical blindness' where she goes temporarily blind under severe stress, in her case triggered upon seeing blood, must fight her enemy who inflicts more bloodshed than she ever imagined.

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IMDb6.9/10
Google Users88%
Director: Phaneendra SubramanyaGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

The film revolves around a young woman who is haunted by disturbing visions and her relentless pursuit of answers. As she delves deeper into her past, she uncovers a dark conspiracy and a hidden truth that threatens her sanity and her life. The narrative explores themes of trauma, memory, and the blurred lines between reality and delusion.

Critical Reception

Raahu received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised its intriguing premise and Priyanka Upendra's performance. However, some critics pointed out pacing issues and a convoluted plot in certain sections.

What Reviewers Say

  • Priyanka Upendra delivers a compelling performance that anchors the film.

  • The mystery element is engaging, keeping audiences guessing.

  • Some viewers found the screenplay to be a bit slow at times.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's suspenseful plot and Priyanka Upendra's strong acting. Many found the thriller aspects to be effective, though a segment of viewers expressed that the story could have been tighter.

Fun Fact

The film was noted for its attempt to create a psychological thriller with a unique narrative structure within the Kannada film industry.

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