Munjya: The moment that many people have been eagerly waiting for has finally arrived. Yes, the horror-comedy film ‘Munjya’ was released on OTT on August 25th. Given how much praise the film received in theaters, it’s no surprise that it’s getting accolades on OTT platforms as well.
If you’re planning to watch this film but are afraid that the horror might be too intense, don’t worry. Yes, the film has a dose of horror, but the comedy will keep you from feeling scared. So, let’s give you a hint about the storyline of ‘Munjya.’
What’s the Story About?
The film’s story begins in a village where a young boy falls in love with a girl seven years older than him. Should we call it love or madness? The boy becomes so obsessed that he’s even willing to put his own sister’s life at risk for the older girl. When he doesn’t get his love, he tries everything in his power, resorting to ‘black magic’ to win her over.
The Boy Becomes a ‘Brahmarakshas’ (Demon)
However, in the process, he ends up losing his own life and becomes a ‘Brahmarakshas’ (a demon). The story then shifts to Pune, where a boy named Bittu is enjoying his carefree life. But he starts having disturbing dreams about ‘Munjya.’ Bittu doesn’t pay much attention to these dreams and continues with his life.
A Battle Between a Human and a Demon
One day, circumstances force Bittu to return to his village. With his father not around, he goes with his mother and grandmother. As soon as Bittu arrives in the village, his entire life changes, and this marks the beginning of the real ‘battle,’ not between humans or animals but between a human and a demon.
Where Can You Watch the Film?
Why does this battle between a human and a demon take place? What causes these dark forces to attack a human? If you want to find out, you can watch the film. ‘Munjya’ is now available on the OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar.