is a 2022 Telugu-language supernatural horror film that revitalized the genre in South Indian cinema with its grounded storytelling and technical finesse . Directed by debutant Sai Kiran and produced by Swadharm Entertainment , the film became a "sleeper hit," grossing over ₹13 crore against a modest ₹3 crore budget. Plot Overview

The story is set in a middle-class apartment complex in Hyderabad and centers on (played by Sangeetha Krish), a single mother and science teacher, and her 16-year-old daughter Nazia (Bandhavi Sridhar). Their quiet lives are upended when Nazia begins exhibiting terrifying signs of demonic possession. Masooda (2022)