Demons(2022)
Hindi96 mins
We are thrust into the decaying crumbling marriage of Megha and Vinay. A relationship that is now running only on toxicity and vitriol for each other. Accusations fly, perceptions have been distorted and what is left is an unreliable narration of events. The only thing certain is that there is no redemption when they try to address this by inviting guests…
Director:Rohit Mittal
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ZEE5
- Theatrical Release
- 7 May 2022
- Director
- Rohit Mittal
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
A couple's marriage has broken down into constant arguing and blame. They invite guests over, hoping to fix things, but find there is no saving their relationship.
“When guests arrive, the real monsters come out.”
Film Details
5.7Rating
96Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date7 May 2022
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
familyidentitycorruptionrevenge
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Cast & Crew
#1
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Vinay SharmaActor
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Tejasvi Singh AhlawatActor
→#3
S
Semwal SwatiActor
→#4
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Narottam BainActor
→#5
S
Sanjay BishnoiNitin
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R
Rohit MittalDirector
→Trivia
- The film was shot in just 15 days, using a single location to create a claustrophobic atmosphere.
- Director Rohit Mittal also wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from intense relationship dramas in theatre.
- The movie was produced by JAR Pictures, known for backing independent and festival-oriented Indian cinema.
- It premiered at the International Film Festival of Kerala in 2022 before its wider release.
- The story is told through shifting perspectives, making the truth about the couple's conflict unclear.
- Much of the dialogue was improvised by the actors to make the arguments feel more real and raw.
- The film uses minimal background music, relying on silence and ambient sound to increase tension.