Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- None
- eerie
- oppressive
- paranoid
- late night horror viewing
- folk horror marathon
What sets it apart
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The remote village, dark rituals, witchcraft, and growing fear establish dread through communal supernatural beliefs.
The central woman must uncover both the truth about the rituals and the truth about herself.
Ancient beliefs, black magic, superstition, and dark rituals drive the family’s crisis and the village’s worldview.
The remote village confines the characters within a tightly bound social world dominated by witchcraft and ancient beliefs.
Films like Jarann, and why
Tumbbad
Shared folk horror atmosphere, rural superstition, occult rituals, and escalating psychological dread.
The Wailing
Shared village-bound supernatural horror, inherited belief systems, and uncertainty surrounding ritual practices.
The Witch
Shared female-centered folk horror, austere rural setting, religious paranoia, and psychological terror.
Pari
Shared Indian supernatural horror, family crisis, occult forces, and disturbing spiritual imagery.
Movie Details
- Director
- Rushikesh Gupte
- Release Date
- 2025-06-06
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 (2)
Cast
- Amruta Subhash
- Anita Date-Kelkar
- Kishore Kadam
- Jyoti Malshe
- Avanee Joshi
- Amruta Modak
- Rajan Bhise
- Vikram Gaikwad
- Seema Deshmukh
Common questions
- What is Jarann about?
- In a remote Marathi village, a woman investigating dark rituals is drawn into a destabilizing collision between witchcraft, family secrets, and her own fractured sense of truth.
- What is Jarann like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Jarann as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Jarann violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Jarann.
- Which films are like Jarann?
- Films with a similar feel include Tumbbad, The Wailing, The Witch, and Pari.
- How long is Jarann?
- Jarann runs 124 minutes.
