Introduction:
Aghathiyaa is a fantasy-historical thriller directed by Pa. Vijay, starring Jiiva, Arjun Sarja, and Raashi Khanna. The film blends supernatural elements, colonial-era conflicts, and traditional medicine, creating an ambitious narrative that swings between past and present.
Story: Aghathiyaa Movie
Aghathiyaa (Jiiva), an art director, converts an abandoned set into a haunted house attraction after his film financier backs out. However, when his girlfriend Veena (Raashi Khanna) plays an antique piano, eerie occurrences begin, revealing a hidden history from 1940s Pondicherry.
Through visions, Aghathiyaa uncovers the story of Siddharthan (Arjun Sarja), a Siddha medicine practitioner summoned to treat Matylda (Jacqueline), the paralyzed sister of ruthless French administrator Edwin Duplex (Edward Sonnenblick). While Siddharthan’s treatment works, it sparks a dangerous conflict with Duplex, setting up a supernatural battle that transcends time.
As Aghathiyaa delves deeper, he realizes that Siddharthan’s ancient knowledge might hold the key to curing his mother’s cancer. But can he bridge the past and present before it’s too late?