Munjya (2024)
Munjya (2024) is a Hindi horror-comedy film that intertwines folklore with modern storytelling. It follows a young man who returns to his ancestral village, only to uncover a startling family secret and face the vengeful spirit of a Munjya.
According to Indian folklore, a Munjya is the spirit of a man who dies before completing specific life-stage rituals. In the film, this spirit becomes fixated on getting married, creating chaos and comedic moments as the protagonist struggles to protect himself and his loved ones while confronting the supernatural.
The film combines eerie elements with humor, leveraging a significant budget for high-quality CGI to create the Munjya character. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, the story aims to blend traditional beliefs with a contemporary cinematic approach.
