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This film represents a turning point. Vidya Balan’s character, Avni, exhibits dissociative symptoms. Initially framed as supernatural possession (a common trope in Indian horror), the climax reveals a clinical diagnosis: Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). However, the cure—confronting trauma through a dramatic exorcism-like scene—leans back into melodrama. The film educates and sensationalizes simultaneously.

The 1990s saw a surge in films where madness became synonymous with extreme love.