Subham
2025 Telugu-language Indian film directed by Praveen Kandregula
Subham (transl. End (in positive)) is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language horror comedy film directed by Praveen Kandregula and produced by Samantha through banner Tralala Moving Pictures, along with Kanakavalli Talkies. The film features newcomers Harshith Reddy, Gavireddy Srinivas, Charan Peri, Shriya Kontham, Shravani Lakshmi, Shalini Kondepudi, and Vamshidhar Goud.
The film was released on 9 May 2025.
Plot
The film portrays how the dead ancestor's attachment to an Indian Telugu-language serial, titled Janma Janmala Bandham, causes them to possess the wives of the entire town of Bheemili to watch the serial and how the three friends, who operate the only cable TV in town, solve it by taking the creative approach of making their own ending of the serial.
Cast
Production
Production wrapped up in March 2025. The teaser was released on 31 March 2025, and the trailer was released on 27 April 2025.
Music
The soundtrack is composed by Shor Police, with the background score by Vivek Sagar. The promotional song, "Janma Janmala Bandham (The Clock Strikes 9)" was released on 3 May 2025.
Reception
BH Harsh of Cinema Express rated the film 4 out of 5 and praised the performance of the ensemble cast. He further wrote, "Subham, while making all the pertinent points it makes, is also written in a way that captures the truth of a specific phase in our recent history".
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