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During their stay, Bhawra realises that Roohi is actually possessed by a demonic spirit, which is corroborated by her father. Roohi was actually supposed to be married a year ago, but the groom and his family fled after seeing she is possessed.
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Roohi begins with the exposition of the fictional North Indian small town of Baagadpur through a westerner’s lens. The lens gradually becomes the lens of the film as it focuses on Bhawra Pandey, a shady reporter for local newspaper Mujeerabadi Zalzala, and his gawking sidekick Kattanni. However, we get to know that the duo has another profession. B...
The sheer absurdity inherent in the male rhetoric of Indian marriages drives much of the film forward. Bhawra roots for a cure for Roohi’s possession only to get hitched, and Kattanni, who has some seriously spooky fetishes (owing to his love of James Cameronfilms), falls in love with Afza. Afza wants to marry someone as the full blue moon appears,...
Bhawra meets the woman outside a shaman’s den, and the woman seemingly holds the secret to Roohi’s cure. The woman, whom he calls Auntie, knows everything about a Mudiyapairi since she was once possessed by the same kind of witch. As she shows Bhawra her feet, we see that they are not particularly parallel. She gives Bhawra the plan of tricking the...
In a state where consent is a myth, Bhawra initially kidnaps Roohi to make her a bride for one of Guniya Shakeel’s clients, but later plans to marry her himself. But Roohi is possessed by a witch – and not an ordinary one – who gushes when she sees Kattanni. As Bhawra himself puts it, it is a love triangle situation. While western sci-fi fan Kattan...
In art forms like paintings and cinema, witches are often associated with women. In the Indian cultural imagination, they are often depicted as inverse-legged hags who live in fringed quarters and dwell in the realm of black magic. In India and elsewhere, the power within the female has been dogmatized in various forms. From the myth of the Greek s...
During their stay, Bhawra realizes that Roohi is actually possessed by a demonic spirit, which is corroborated by her father (Rajesh Jais). Roohi is physically very strong and has a voracious appetite.
Apr 9, 2024 · Read on to find out whether or not the eponymous protagonist in 'Roohi' is freed of the spirit that occupies her body, and what happens with Bhawra and Kattani. When Stree (Amar Kaushik, 2018) released, it did so without much fanfare or expectation.
Jan 18, 2024 · He also shares a disturbing past incident. He reveals that one year back, Roohi was possessed by a ghost, or ‘chudail,’ on the eve of her wedding. Why did Bhawra and Kattani defy Guniya’s ...
Mar 11, 2021 · Revenge (if one can call it that) comes in the form of Roohi (Janhvi Kapoor). Unbeknownst to Bhawra and Kattani, she is possessed by the matrimony-obsessed witch Afza.
As the climax approaches, the town discovers Roohi’s possession, and Guniya, seeking revenge for his fallen henchmen, finds her contemplating suicide on a rooftop.
