Chalawa (2020)

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Description:

Chalawa introduces Mahnoor, a young widow navigating profound grief and societal expectations. Defying intense social pressures, she makes a clandestine journey to her late husband's grave under the cover of night, seeking solace and a final, forbidden connection. This act of quiet defiance, intended as a personal farewell, inadvertently triggers a terrifying chain of events.

During her solitary vigil, an insidious supernatural force inexplicably attaches itself to her unborn child. As her pregnancy advances, Mahnoor becomes aware of unsettling signs, realizing the horrific and permanent consequences of her nocturnal visit. The joy of impending motherhood soon transforms into a desperate struggle against an unseen entity now inextricably bound to her offspring. Chalawa delves into a mother's harrowing fight to protect her child from a malevolent presence determined to claim it forever.

Director: Shamoon Abbasi and Najaf Bilgrami

Country: Other Asia

Status: Completed

Released: 2020

Genre:Horror