The Underbug

A claustrophobic, slow-burning descent into paranoia and dread, where the real horror is the violence men carry within.

Directed by

Shujaat Saudagar

Genres

Horror

Starring

Ali Fazal, Hussain Dalal, Areenah Fatima

Overview

As India is ravaged by sectarian violence on the eve of its Independence Day, two rioters take refuge in an abandoned house. An eerie presence in the house, however, haunts the men to the edge of sanity.

How it feels

Dark, tense, eerie and bleak. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Violence, isolation, guilt, madness

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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