7 Best Telugu horror movies to watch on OTT platform Prime Video: Bhaaghamathie to Virupaksha

On my off days, I can’t think of anything better than diving into Telugu horror movies streaming on OTT platforms. The thrill and excitement these films offer are unmatched, and the devoted fans who love those unexpected jump scares and heart-stopping moments certainly have a unique appreciation for them.

If you’re interested in finding top-notch Telugu horror films on Amazon Prime Video, take a look at this handpicked selection of 7 outstanding choices!

7 Telugu horror movies on Prime Video

Bhaaghamathie

  • Cast: Anushka Shetty, Unni Mukundan, Jayaram, Murali Sharma, Asha Sarath
  • Director: G Ashok
  • Release date: 26 January 2018

The movie centers on the story of Chanchala, an IAS officer, who finds herself locked up within a haunted mansion under investigation for her brother-in-law’s murder. Yet, as midnight approaches, she experiences an unexpected twist when the vengeful ghost of Bhaghamathie, a former queen, takes control over her.

Evaru

  • Cast: Adivi Sesh, Regena Cassandrra, Naveen Chandra, Pavitra Lokesh
  • Director: Venkat Ramji
  • Release date: 15 August 2019

A character named Evaru recounts the story of police officer Vikram Vasudev, who initially believes he’s handling an straightforward case involving a woman who allegedly killed her own attacker. But as he delves deeper into the mystery, Officer Vikram uncovers some disturbing truths that seem to belong in a realm far removed from our human existence.

Nishabdham

  • Cast: R Madhavan, Anushka Shetty, Michael Madson, Anjali, Shalini Pandey
  • Director: Kona Venkat
  • Release date: 26 September 2020

The film revolves around the mystery that unfolds when a renowned cellist is discovered deceased in a notoriously haunted residence, with no clear evidence of how he died. This leaves his devoted followers intrigued, prompting them to embark on an expedition to uncover the truth behind his death.

Masooda

  • Cast: Sangeetha, Thiruveer, Kavya Kalyanram, Shubhalekha Sudhakar
  • Director: Sai Kiran
  • Release date: 18 November 2022

Neelam’s life, as a solitary mother, experiences a dramatic reversal when her child Nazia appears to be under the control of a wicked spirit. In her time of need, her neighbor Gopi Krishna offers assistance to free her daughter from this influence. The story reaches a thrilling peak with events driven by supernatural forces, spotlighting themes of exorcism and battling the unknown realm.

Virupaksha

  • Cast: Sriram, Kushee Ravi, Easwari Rao, Srinivas Avasarala, Ravi Varma
  • Director: Karthik Varma Dandu
  • Release date: 21 April 2023

Strange occurrences involving mysterious rituals by an unidentified individual are causing bizarre deaths within the town’s community. The entire populace finds themselves puzzled and desperate, seeking answers and solutions to these peculiar circumstances.

Tantiram

  • Cast: Srikanth Gurram, Priyanka Sharma, Avinash Yelandur, Srinivasa Murthy
  • Director: Muthyala Meher Deepak
  • Release date: 22 September 2023

Following his transformation from a troubled past, Balachandran married Alagini, which brought about a change in him, making him joyful and carefree. Yet, a malignant force, disguised as a jinn, intruded into his life, causing him to doubt everything, ultimately leading to unfavorable outcomes.

Pindam

  • Cast: Sriram, Kushee Ravi, Easwari Rao, Srinivas Avasarala, Ravi Varma
  • Director: Saikiran Daida
  • Release date: 15 December 2023

In Pindam, a family finds themselves residing in a house with eerie, otherworldly occurrences linked to a mute, orphaned girl. Desperate for answers, they reach out to a specialist in the field of demonology who eventually reveals the startling truths about the location and the spirit’s true intentions.

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2025-07-21 13:07