Set in the 1970s in a remote, misty forest in Kerala, the story follows Dr. Nair (Fahadh Faasil), a psychiatrist sent to a haunted, isolated mansion. The mansion houses one patient—a mechanical, silent girl named Thara (Sai Pallavi in a career-defining role). The estate is run by a strict caretaker (Atul Kulkarni) who forbids outside contact.
(2019) is a Malayalam psychological thriller starring Fahadh Faasil and Sai Pallavi, known for its atmospheric tension, visual style, and unique setting. While often sought on streaming alternatives like "GoMovies," the film can be officially streamed on platforms like Disney+ Hotstar gomovies malayalam movie athiran work
Vivek cites Malayalam classics like Ulladakkam , Sesham , and Devadoothan as major influences. It also draws structural elements from Stonehearst Asylum (2014) and A Cure for Wellness (2016). Set in the 1970s in a remote, misty
The plot follows (played by Fahadh Faasil ), a psychiatrist arriving at a remote psychiatric facility to investigate reports of unconventional and unethical treatment methods. He soon discovers Nithya (Sai Pallavi), an autistic patient kept in secret isolation. As Nair digs into her past and the asylum’s secrets, the line between reality and delusion begins to blur, leading to a major twist that redefines every character's role. Stellar Lead Performances The estate is run by a strict caretaker