Sahasam Movie Review: Divided Opinions from Viewers and Critics

Released on August 8, 2025, Sahasam is a Malayalam comedy-drama directed by Prashanth Parameswaran. The film blends humor, family sentiment, and chaos.

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Sahasam revolves around a series of chaotic events involving a group of quirky characters, leading to hilarious and unexpected outcomes.

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Critics have given mixed reviews. Some praised its energetic performances, while others criticized its weak screenplay and predictable humor.

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Audiences appreciated the light-hearted entertainment and family moments but agreed the story could have been tighter.

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At the premiere, actor Narain Raam’s son, Omkaar, adorably shouted “Daddy” upon seeing him on screen, melting everyone’s hearts.

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Sahasam is a fun watch for those seeking light comedy and family vibes, but may not impress viewers expecting strong storytelling.

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