Phoonk(2008)
Phoonk is a 2008 Indian Hindi supernatural horror film directed by Ram Gopal Varma. The cast includes Sudeep, Amruta Khanvilkar, and Ahsaas Channa in lead roles. The story follows an atheist builder whose daughter becomes possessed by an evil spirit through black magic. The father must confront his disbelief and seek help from an exorcist to save his child. The film explores themes of faith versus science and the power of family love. It received mixed reviews from critics and has a 4.0 rating on IMDb. The movie was released in India on August 22, 2008, and grossed over $3 million worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube, Einthusan
- Theatrical Release
- 22 August 2008
- Director
- Ram Gopal Varma
- Runtime
- 1h 50m 0
Storyline
Rajiv is a successful builder who does not believe in God or ghosts. His daughter Raksha starts behaving strangely after being cursed by a witch. She speaks in a deep voice, floats in the air, and attacks her family. Rajiv must set aside his rational beliefs and call an exorcist to save his daughter before the evil destroys them all.
“When evil blows, faith is all you have”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Phoonk
Cast reunions in this film: Ram Gopal Varma & Zakir Hussain (5 films together), Ram Gopal Varma & Ganesh Yadav (4 films together), Sudeep & Ram Gopal Varma (3 films together), Zakir Hussain & Ashwini Kalsekar (2 films together), Zakir Hussain & Amruta Khanvilkar (2 films together), and Zakir Hussain & Ahsaas Channa (2 films together).
