you liked Arundhati (for its folk demonology) or Pizza (for its atmospheric tension). Avoid if you want a fun, campy ghost ride.
Masooda proves that Telugu horror does not need big budgets—only patience, silence, and respect for local belief systems. It is the rare Indian horror film that will stay with you not because of gore, but because of the sound of a locked door opening when everyone is asleep.
Single mother Neelima (Sangeetha) and her teenage daughter Nasreen (Bandhavi) move into a modest flat. Strange events escalate: scratches on Nasreen’s back, whispering in Telugu from empty rooms, and a malevolent entity that calls itself “Chitragupta’s servant.” When medical and psychiatric help fail, they turn to an atheist exorcist (Thiruveer) who discovers the demon has a very specific, bureaucratic hunger.
