

Set in the fictional village of Asthinapuram, near Tamil Nadu–Kerala border, When Alisha and her mother desperate to escape the cursed land long belongs to colonial-era witchcraft and black magic, they find themselves spiraling into a deeper sinister. With only Alisha’s boyfriend standing by them, the trio must confront the horrors that dwell in silence… and the curse that refuses to be outrun.
Sound
Silence weaponized—every creak is a threat.
Production
Asthinapuram feels cursed for real, not built.
Practical Effects
Old-school effects hit harder than CGI ever could.
Director
Manikandan Ramalingam
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Asthinapuram borrows from real Tamil-Kerala border folklore where 'theyyam' rituals and colonial witch-hunts historically overlapped.
Director Manikandan Ramalingam shot the village scenes in actual abandoned settlements near Attappadi, where crew members reported 'unexplained equipment failures.'
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