
Sabdham(2025)
Tamil146 mins
Sabdham (2025) is a 146-minute Tamil film directed by Arivazhagan Venkatachalam. Starring Vivek Prasanna, M. S. Bhaskar and Redin Kingsley. With an audience rating of 5.2/10, Sabdham stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2025.
Director:Arivazhagan Venkatachalam
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 28 February 2025
- Director
- Arivazhagan Venkatachalam
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.2/10
Storyline
A paranormal investigator is hired by a university. He must look into a string of strange deaths that some people believe are caused by a ghost.
“The truth is more terrifying than the ghost.”
Film Details
5.2Rating
146Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date28 February 2025
Also Known AsSabtham · Sapdham · Saptham · Sapdam
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
survivaljusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitycomplex
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.2/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Vivek PrasannaActor
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M. S. BhaskarActor
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Redin KingsleyActor
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Lakshmi MenonActor
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Arivazhagan VenkatachalamDirector
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Arun BathmanabanCrew
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SimranActor
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Sabdham' means 'sound' in Tamil, hinting at the story's focus on audio-based paranormal phenomena.
- Director Arivazhagan reportedly studied real-life paranormal investigation cases for over a year to shape the film's atmosphere.
- The university setting was primarily filmed at a historic, decommissioned college campus known for its local ghost stories.
- This is the director's first venture into the horror genre after establishing himself with action and crime thrillers.
- The sound design team used custom-recorded 'infrasound' frequencies to create a subconscious sense of unease in viewers.
- A key prop, an antique spirit communication device, was a modified replica based on designs from early 20th-century occultists.
- The film's climax was shot in a single, elaborate 22-minute take to maintain relentless tension.