Romancham

Romancham

Year: 2023

Runtime: 132 mins

Language: Malayalam

Director: Jithu Madhavan

Echo Score: 82
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Set in 2007, at Bengaluru, A game of Ouija board goes hilariously wrong when seven bachelors unexpectedly invite a spirit and try to make the best out of the situation.

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Timeline & Setting – Romancham (2023)

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Time period

2007

Set in 2007, the story captures urban India's pre-smartphone era when word-of-mouth and simple technology drive social life. The period’s ordinary routines—jobs, schooling, and casual gatherings—become the stage for a prank that spirals out of control. The limited digital connectivity amplifies the isolation and fear as strange events unfold.

Location

Bangalore

The action unfolds in a Bangalore neighborhood, centered on a rented house where seven roommates live and scheme. The city’s busy streets and communal living style provide a lively backdrop for their mischief with a Ouija-board séance. A hospital ICU in Bangalore becomes a pivotal space as Jibin’s illness escalates the stakes and reveals the consequences of their supernatural experiments.

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Main Characters – Romancham (2023)

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Jibin (Soubin Shahir)

Jibin is the ringleader of the group’s séances, driven by a need to entertain and impress his friends. His fear of the unknown escalates into a feverish illness, illustrating how pressure to perform can distort judgment and jeopardize health.

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Rivin (Anantharaman Ajay)

Rivin is the more cautious roommate who refuses to participate in the séance due to religious beliefs, providing a counterbalance to the pranksters. His forgetfulness and disorientation in the story reflect the mounting tension within the group.

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Niroop (Sajin Gopu)

Niroop is one of the working roommates, contributing to the group’s dynamic and the search for stability amidst their chaotic experiments. He experiences the same eerie disturbances that plague the house as the séances intensify.

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Shijappan (Abin Bino)

Shijappan is a fellow participant who helps sustain the séance hoax, calm and playful but ultimately complicit in the unraveling of their living situation.

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Karikuttan (Afzal P H)

Karikuttan holds a job at a petrol pump, but his absent-mindedness causes him to lose employment and threaten the group’s stability as the haunting effects intensify.

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Soman (Jagadeesh Kumar)

Soman is the entrepreneur-in-training of the group, trying various ventures as the group navigates the consequences of their actions and the mounting fear around the house.

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Sinu (Arjun Ashokan)

Sinu moves in briefly, bringing additional tension as he begins to exhibit strange behavior and seems to be connected to Anamika’s disturbances.

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Major Themes – Romancham (2023)

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👻 Supernatural

A supposed ghost named Anamika is conjured as a playful pastime, but the spirit quickly proves to be more than a hoax. The line between belief and deception blurs as the group’s séances gain credibility and draw others in.

🤝 Friendship

A close circle of roommates bonds through shared schemes and adventures, highlighting loyalty and peer pressure. Their camaraderie sustains them through highs and lows, even as fear and chaos test their trust.

🕵️ Deception

Jibin and Shijappan’s initial cheating to keep the séance convincing evolves into a culture of lies. The consequences of masking truth reveal how easily deception can spiral beyond control, affecting work, home, and health.

Last Updated: October 01, 2025 at 09:47

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