Popular Tamil cinema actor Aadhi Pinishetty’s new horror thriller film Sabdham released in theaters on 28 February 2025. The film has come in Tamil as well as Telugu language. Directed by director Arivazhagan Venkatachalam, this film is a mix of horror, suspense and emotional drama. The story of the film revolves around a mysterious medical college, where one after the other girl students are dying under suspicious circumstances. After these incidents, the college administration calls an experienced paranormal investigator Vyoma Vaidyalangam (Aadhi Pinishetty), who tries to uncover these mysteries.
During the investigation, he meets Avantika (Lakshmi Menon), who is doing research to prove the existence of ghosts wrong. But soon Vyoma notices some unusual things in Avantika’s behavior. Meanwhile, another girl, Deepika, dies suspiciously in the college. Is the college really haunted? Is there a spirit behind these deaths, or is it part of some conspiracy? What is the role of Doctor Diana (Simran) and Nancy Daniel (Laila) in these mysterious events? This film tries to give the audience an interesting horror experience by searching for answers to these questions.

Category | Details |
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Movie Name | Sabdham (Translation: Sound) |
Language | Tamil (Dubbed in Telugu) |
Genre | Horror Thriller |
Director | Arivazhagan Venkatachalam |
Writer | Arivazhagan Venkatachalam |
Producers | Siva, S. Banupriya Siva |
Production Companies | 7G Films, AAlpha Frames |
Cinematography | Arun Bathmanaban |
Editor | V. J. Sabu Joseph |
Music Director | S. Thaman |
Main Cast | Aadhi Pinisetty, Lakshmi Menon, Simran, Laila |
Release Date | 28 February 2025 |
Running Time | 146 minutes |
Distributed by | Ayngaran International (Tamil Nadu), Mythri Movie Makers (Nizam), Zee Studios (North India) |
Budget | Not disclosed |
Box Office Collection | ₹2.95 crore |
Critical Reception | Mixed reviews – praised for its technical aspects but criticized for weak emotional depth. |
Rating | 2.5 – 2.75/5 (Average to Mixed Reviews) |
Sabdham Story
Tamil actor Aadhi Pinishetty’s new horror-thriller film Sabdham released in theaters on 28 February 2025. Directed by Arivazhagan Venkatachalam, this film is a great mix of horror, suspense and emotional drama.
The story of the film revolves around the mysterious events of Holy Angel College, where female students are constantly dying under suspicious circumstances. Rumors spread that the college is haunted by ghosts, which frightens the entire college. To uncover this mystery, the college administration calls paranormal investigator Vyoma Vaidyalangam (Aadhi Pinishetty).
During her investigation, Vyoma meets Avantika (Lakshmi Menon), who is doing research to prove the existence of spirits and ghosts wrong. But soon Vyoma starts noticing some strange things in Avantika’s behavior. Meanwhile, another student Deepika dies mysteriously in the college.
Many mysteries keep getting added to the film—is the college really haunted, or is it part of some conspiracy? What is the role of Dr. Diana (Simran) in this whole incident? What is the connection of Nancy Daniel (Laila) to this mystery? And what is the truth behind bringing these spirits to justice?
The film has an interesting combination of horror, emotion and suspense. Aadhi Pinishetti’s strong acting, excellent performances of Simran and Laila and technically strong cinematography make this film special. Though the film weakens a bit in the second half, it is an interesting experience for horror-thriller lovers.
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Conclusion
Sabdham is an emotional horror-thriller that presents a unique story by combining mystery, fear and revenge. Aadhi Pinisetty’s performance is strong, and the film’s cinematography and background music make it even more impressive. However, the story loses its grip in the second half and some scenes feel repetitive. Still, it can be an interesting experience for horror lovers. Audiences who want to watch a different kind of horror-thriller will definitely like this film. Overall, Sabdham provides an average but interesting cinematic experience.