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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2023}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox film&lt;br /&gt;
| image          = Sabdham poster.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
| caption        = Theatrical release poster&lt;br /&gt;
| director       = [[Arivazhagan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| writer         = Arivazhagan&lt;br /&gt;
| producer       = Siva&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;S. Banupriya Siva&lt;br /&gt;
| starring       = {{Plainlist|&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Aadhi Pinisetty|Aadhi]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Simran (actress)|Simran]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Laila (actress)|Laila]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
| cinematography = Arun Bathmanaban&lt;br /&gt;
| editing        = [[V. J. Sabu Joseph]]&lt;br /&gt;
| music          = [[S. Thaman]]&lt;br /&gt;
| studio         = 7G Films&amp;lt;br /&amp;gt;AAlpha Frames&lt;br /&gt;
| distributor    = [[Ayngaran International]] (Tamil Nadu)&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[[Mythri Movie Makers]] (Nizam)&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt;[[Zee Studios]] through Inbox Pictures (North India)&lt;br /&gt;
| released       = {{Film date|df=yes|2025|02|28}}&lt;br /&gt;
| runtime        = 146 minutes&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=Sabdham |url=https://cbfcindia.gov.in/cbfcAdmin/search-result.php?recid=MDMwMzIwMDIyMDI1MDAwMjU= |website=Central Board of Film Certification |access-date=3 March 2025 |archive-date=21 December 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251221021731/https://cbfcindia.gov.in/cbfcAdmin/search-result.php?recid=MDMwMzIwMDIyMDI1MDAwMjU%3D |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| country        = India&lt;br /&gt;
| language       = Tamil&lt;br /&gt;
| gross          = {{INR|11 crore}}{{Citation needed|date=August 2025}} &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sabdham&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ({{Translation|Sound}}) is a 2025 Indian [[Tamil language]] [[horror thriller film]] written and directed by [[Arivazhagan]]. The film is jointly produced by Siva and S. Banupriya Siva under 7G Films and AAlpha Frames and stars [[Aadhi Pinisetty|Aadhi]] and [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The film was announced in December 2022, along with the title of the film. [[Principal photography]] commenced the same month in [[Munnar]] along with a schedule in [[Chennai]] and later in [[Mumbai]] and [[Wrap (filmmaking)|wrapped]] by late-September 2023. The film has music composed by [[S. Thaman]], cinematography handled by Arun Bathmanaban and editing by [[V. J. Sabu Joseph]].&lt;br /&gt;
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Sabdham premiered in theaters on February 28, 2025, to mixed reviews from critics. The film was lauded for its technical brilliance, sound design and Thaman&amp;#039;s score, while being criticised for its screenplay and execution&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:1&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:2&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:3&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:4&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;. It performed moderately at the box office.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Plot ==&lt;br /&gt;
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Rooban, a paranormal investigator from Mumbai, travels to a medical college in Munnar to investigate a series of mysterious deaths. He meets Dr. Avantika, a lecturer who is writing a thesis to disprove the supernatural as mere psychiatric hallucinations.&lt;br /&gt;
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Despite her skepticism, Avantika begins experiencing paranormal phenomena firsthand. This peaks during a violent encounter in the old library where she is attacked by spirits in Rooban&amp;#039;s presence, leading to her hospitalization.&lt;br /&gt;
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Rooban discovers from a local casket maker that 40 years prior, the church-affiliated college took in 42 disabled orphans. Under the direction of Dr. Diana (played by Simran), the children were subjected to experiments involving the effects of sound on development. All 42 children died under mysterious circumstances and were buried in hidden graves.&lt;br /&gt;
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Rooban and Avantika discover &amp;quot;Jennifer,&amp;quot; a woman kept in a long-term coma. They realize &amp;quot;Jennifer&amp;quot; is actually Dr. Diana and that the medical staff, including the students who died, were tasked with keeping her heavily sedated under strange orders.&lt;br /&gt;
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Rooban theorizes that the constant anesthesia has caused Dr. Diana to have a prolonged out-of-body experience. He realizes the spirits of the 42 children are not the villains but are actually protecting Dr. Diana from those who wish her harm. &lt;br /&gt;
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The investigation takes a turn when Rooban discovers a connection to black magic. He suspects that Dr. Daniel and his associates have been using occult practices to maintain the cover-up. Anyone who attempts to harm Dr. Diana or disconnect her life support—including the dean and the supervising doctor—suffers a gruesome, supernatural death.&lt;br /&gt;
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Through audio analysis and a book on ultrasound therapy, the truth is revealed: the real culprit is Dr. Daniel’s wife, Dr. Nancy. Driven by professional jealousy of Dr. Diana’s success, Nancy used black magic and ultrasonic bat frequencies to torture the children. She was the one who attacked Diana and trapped the children&amp;#039;s spirits. After killing her husband, Nancy attempts to finish off Dr. Diana. She uses a specialized hearing aid to protect herself from the lethal ultrasonic frequencies she employs through her magic.&lt;br /&gt;
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While Rooban plays the piano to stabilize the energy, Dr. Diana’s spirit successfully returns to her body.  The spirits of the children manage to remove Nancy’s protective hearing aid, causing her to succumb to the same ultrasonic fate as her previous victims.&lt;br /&gt;
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The film concludes with Rooban and Avantika visiting a children’s home, where a recovered Dr. Diana is seen using her musical talents to provide genuine care and treatment to the children.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Cast ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Cast listing|&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Aadhi Pinisetty]] as Ruben&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]] as Dr. Avantika&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Simran (actress)|Simran]] as Dr. Diana &lt;br /&gt;
* [[Laila (actress)|Laila]] as Dr. Nancy Daniel&lt;br /&gt;
* Arthi Ashwin as Swetha&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Redin Kingsley]]  as Arogiyam&lt;br /&gt;
* [[M. S. Bhaskar]] as casket maker&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Rajiv Menon]] as Dr. Daniel&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Vivek Prasanna]] as  Deepak&lt;br /&gt;
* [[TSR Srinivasan]] as library security guard&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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== Production ==&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Development ===&lt;br /&gt;
On 14 December 2022, [[Arivazhagan]] announced that he was collaborating with [[Aadhi Pinisetty]] after &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Eeram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2009) for his next directional. Touted to be in the [[Horror film|horror]] genre, Arivazhagan stated &amp;quot;After &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Eeram&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, I&amp;#039;ve done films mainly in the [[Thriller film|thriller]] and [[Action film|action]] genres, and now, with this film, I&amp;#039;m returning to horror.&amp;quot; He described that &amp;quot;[[Adventure film|adventure]] horror&amp;quot; is more suitable for the film than &amp;quot;[[comedy horror]]&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;[[Horror thriller|thriller horror]]&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;[[Romance film|romantic]] horror&amp;quot;. Siva of 7G Films and S. Banupriya Siva of AAlpha Frames jointly funded the film. Arivazhagan and Pinisetty would be reuniting with [[Thaman S]], as he also was part of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Eeram&amp;#039;&amp;#039;. Arun Bathmanaban of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Magamuni]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2019) fame was roped in to handle the cinematography, while [[National Film Awards]] [[National Film Award for Best Editing|winner]] [[V. J. Sabu Joseph]] was crewed to edit the film. Arivazhagan further stated &amp;quot;We will be shooting it in [[Tamil language|Tamil]], but will simultaneously be releasing a dubbed version in [[Telugu language|Telugu]]&amp;quot;, which was also followed for &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Eeram&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=14 December 2022 |title=Arivazhagan and Adhi reunite after 13 years for a horror adventure titled Sabdham |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/arivazhagan-and-adhi-reunite-after-13-years-for-a-horror-adventure-titled-sabdham/articleshow/96223054.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221223033613/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/arivazhagan-and-adhi-reunite-after-13-years-for-a-horror-adventure-titled-sabdham/articleshow/96223054.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=23 December 2022 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Casting ===&lt;br /&gt;
On 27 February 2023, it was announced that [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]] was cast to play the lead actress role in the film, pairing opposite Aadhi for the first time. Arivazhagan stated &amp;quot;All I can reveal is that it [her role] will be a performance-orientated role, something we haven&amp;#039;t witnessed before.&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;pairs&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=27 February 2023 |title=Lakshmi Menon pairs up with Aadhi in Arivazhagan&amp;#039;s horror thriller |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/lakshmi-menon-pairs-up-with-aadhi-in-arivazhagans-horror-thriller/articleshow/98263733.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307053729/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/lakshmi-menon-pairs-up-with-aadhi-in-arivazhagans-horror-thriller/articleshow/98263733.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=7 March 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; On 4 March, [[Redin Kingsley]] was announced to have been cast as a [[comedian]] in the film.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=4 March 2023 |title=Redin Kingsley joins the cast of Aadhi Pinisetty and Arivazhagan&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Sabdham&amp;#039; |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/redin-kingsley-joins-the-cast-of-aadhi-pinisetty-and-arivazhagans-sabdham/articleshow/98410777.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230305072542/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/redin-kingsley-joins-the-cast-of-aadhi-pinisetty-and-arivazhagans-sabdham/articleshow/98410777.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=5 March 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Five days later, [[Laila (actress)|Laila]] was announced to be part of the cast,&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=9 March 2023 |title=Actress Laila joins the sets of Arivazhagan&amp;#039;s Sabdham |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/actress-laila-joins-the-sets-of-arivazhagans-sabdham/articleshow/98511791.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230522124840/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/actress-laila-joins-the-sets-of-arivazhagans-sabdham/articleshow/98511791.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=22 May 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; while [[Simran (actress)|Simran]] was also announced as other important character as Laila, seven days later.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=16 March 2023 |title=Simran joins the sets of Aadhi-starrer &amp;#039;Sabdham&amp;#039; |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/simran-joins-the-sets-of-aadhi-starrer-sabdham/articleshow/98700946.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230316221419/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/simran-joins-the-sets-of-aadhi-starrer-sabdham/articleshow/98700946.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=16 March 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Arivazhagan described them both as &amp;quot;Very professionals and co-operative.&amp;quot; And stated &amp;quot;As performers, they are [[single-take]] artistes, who absorb the character&amp;#039;s requirements before we shoot and are fully focused during their shots.&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;share&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=18 March 2023 |title=Simran and Laila will share screen space after 20 years in Arivazhagan&amp;#039;s horror thriller |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/simran-and-laila-will-share-screen-space-after-20-years-in-arivazhagans-horror-thriller/articleshow/98753063.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230506205736/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/simran-and-laila-will-share-screen-space-after-20-years-in-arivazhagans-horror-thriller/articleshow/98753063.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=6 May 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Filming ===&lt;br /&gt;
[[Principal photography]] commenced on 14 December 2022, with the first schedule in [[Munnar]]. A college set was erected in the schedule, spending around {{INR}}1 crore for it.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;pairs&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; The schedule concluded by 14 February 2023.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=14 February 2023 |title=First schedule of Aadhi&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Sabdham&amp;#039; with Arivazhagan wrapped up |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/first-schedule-of-aadhis-sabdham-with-arivazhagan-wrapped-up/articleshow/97911175.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218040942/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/first-schedule-of-aadhis-sabdham-with-arivazhagan-wrapped-up/articleshow/97911175.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=18 February 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The second schedule in [[Chennai]] began in late-February, with Lakshmi Menon joining the sets by 24 February 2023.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=24 February 2023 |title=Lakshmi Menon joins the sets of Sabdham |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/lakshmi-menon-joins-the-sets-of-sabdham/articleshow/98211502.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230226080246/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/lakshmi-menon-joins-the-sets-of-sabdham/articleshow/98211502.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=26 February 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Simran and Laila began filming their respective sequences by 18 March 2023.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;share&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; The third schedule, which was filmed in [[Mumbai]], concluded by 16 May 2023.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=16 May 2023 |title=Third schedule of Aadhi-starrer &amp;#039;Sabdham&amp;#039; wrapped up in Mumbai |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/third-schedule-of-aadhi-starrer-sabdham-wrapped-up-in-mumbai/articleshow/100277909.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230604044556/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/third-schedule-of-aadhi-starrer-sabdham-wrapped-up-in-mumbai/articleshow/100277909.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=4 June 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; On 27 September 2023, principal photography for the film was [[Wrap (filmmaking)|wrapped]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=27 September 2023 |title=Aadhi&amp;#039;s Sabdham completely wrapped up |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/aadhis-sabdham-completely-wrapped-up/articleshow/103986524.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006173443/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/aadhis-sabdham-completely-wrapped-up/articleshow/103986524.cms?from=mdr |archive-date=6 October 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Music ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox album&lt;br /&gt;
| name         = Sabdham&lt;br /&gt;
| type         = soundtrack&lt;br /&gt;
| artist       = [[Thaman S]]&lt;br /&gt;
| genre        = [[Feature film soundtrack]]&lt;br /&gt;
| language     = Tamil / Telugu&lt;br /&gt;
| label        = [[Think Music]]&lt;br /&gt;
| producer     = [[Thaman S]]&lt;br /&gt;
| prev_title   = [[Daaku Maharaaj]]&lt;br /&gt;
| prev_year    = 2025&lt;br /&gt;
| year         = 2025&lt;br /&gt;
| next_title   = [[They Call Him OG]]&lt;br /&gt;
| next_year    = 2025&lt;br /&gt;
| misc         = {{Singles&lt;br /&gt;
|name = Sabdham&lt;br /&gt;
|type = soundtrack&lt;br /&gt;
|single1 = Maaya Maaya&lt;br /&gt;
|single1date = 13 February 2025&lt;br /&gt;
|single2 = Grandma Song&lt;br /&gt;
|single2date = 23 February 2025&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
The songs and background score are composed [[Thaman S]], in his fourth collaboration with [[Arivazhagan]] after &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Eeram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2009), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Vallinam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2014) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Aarathu Sinam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2016); third with Aadhi in a lead role after &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Eeram&amp;#039;&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Ayyanar (film)|Ayyanar]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (2010).{{Citation needed|date=August 2025}} The first single &amp;quot;Maaya Maaya&amp;quot; released on 13 February 2025.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2025-02-14 |title=&amp;#039;Maaya Maaya&amp;#039; song from Aadhi&amp;#039;s Sabdham out |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Feb/14/maaya-maaya-song-from-aadhis-sabdham-out |access-date=2025-02-15 |website=Cinema Express |language=en |archive-date=19 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250219092631/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Feb/14/maaya-maaya-song-from-aadhis-sabdham-out |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The second single &amp;quot;Grandma Song&amp;quot; released on 23 February 2025.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=Akshay |date=2025-02-24 |title=&amp;#039;Grandma Song&amp;#039; from Aadhi starrer Sabdham out |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Feb/24/grandma-song-from-aadhi-starrer-sabdham-out |access-date=2025-02-24 |website=Cinema Express |language=en |archive-date=25 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250225041806/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Feb/24/grandma-song-from-aadhi-starrer-sabdham-out |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Track listing&lt;br /&gt;
| headline      = Tamil&lt;br /&gt;
| extra_column  = Singer(s)&lt;br /&gt;
| title1        = Maaya Maaya&lt;br /&gt;
| lyrics1       = [[Viveka (lyricist)|Viveka]]&lt;br /&gt;
| extra1        = [[Vijay Yesudas]]&lt;br /&gt;
| title2        = Grandma Song&lt;br /&gt;
| lyrics2       = Viveka&lt;br /&gt;
| extra2        = [[Vaikom Vijayalakshmi]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Track listing&lt;br /&gt;
| headline      = Telugu&lt;br /&gt;
| extra_column  = Singer(s)&lt;br /&gt;
| title1        = Maaya Maaya&lt;br /&gt;
| lyrics1       = [[Ramajogayya Sastry]]&lt;br /&gt;
| extra1        = Saketh Kommajosyula, Sruthi Ranjani&lt;br /&gt;
| title2        = Grandma Song&lt;br /&gt;
| lyrics2       = Ramajogayya Sastry&lt;br /&gt;
| extra2        = Sahithi Chaganti&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Release ==&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Theatrical ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sabdham&amp;#039;&amp;#039; released in theatres on 28 February 2025&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2024-12-25 |title=Aadhi&amp;#039;s Sabdham gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2024/Dec/25/aadhis-sabdham-gets-a-release-date |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=Cinema Express |language=en |archive-date=25 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241225174547/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2024/Dec/25/aadhis-sabdham-gets-a-release-date |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; in its original Tamil language, and in Telugu.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |date=14 July 2023 |title=Aadhi begins dubbing for Sabdham |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2023/jul/14/aadhi-begins-dubbing-for-sabdham-45629.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230716012034/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2023/jul/14/aadhi-begins-dubbing-for-sabdham-45629.html |archive-date=16 July 2023 |access-date=13 December 2023 |website=[[Cinema Express]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The film was certified U/A 13+&lt;br /&gt;
by the [[Central Board of Film Certification]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=Akshay |date=2025-02-01 |title=Aadhi-Arivazhagan&amp;#039;s Sabdham clears censorship formalities |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Feb/01/aadhi-arivazhagans-sabdham-clears-censorship-formalities |access-date=2025-02-02 |website=Cinema Express |language=en |archive-date=8 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250308003424/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2025/Feb/01/aadhi-arivazhagans-sabdham-clears-censorship-formalities |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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The Post- Theatrical rights were bagged by [[ZEE5]].&lt;br /&gt;
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== Reception ==&lt;br /&gt;
A critic of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Dinamalar]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; rated the film 2.75/5 stars and wrote, &amp;quot; Despite having a innovative idea, the film lacks the emotional connection. However praised the cinematography, music and background score.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=சப்தம் - விமர்சனம் {2.75/5} : சப்தம் - மிரட்டல் - Sabdham |url=https://cinema.dinamalar.com/movie-review/3545/Sabdham/ |access-date=2025-02-28 |website=cinema.dinamalar.com |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; M Suganth of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[The Times of India]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote &amp;quot;Sabdham remains intriguing until the first half when along with its protagonist, we, too, remain puzzled about what&amp;#039;s happening.[...] the post-interval portions soon devolve into something that&amp;#039;s fairly generic. The writing doesn&amp;#039;t build up on the mysteries and turns very convenient and routine&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |title=Sabdham Movie Review : A not so sound horror thriller |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/sabdham/movie-review/118623172.cms |access-date=2025-02-28 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=28 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250228084222/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/sabdham/movie-review/118623172.cms |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Anusha Sundar of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[OTTPlay]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote &amp;quot;Sabdham is a technically strong film which sets a great premise for a horror film. If you go past some cliches, you begin to feel the film is getting somewhere. But falls into the pit of stereotypes with no extraordinary choices, and becomes a regular template-adhering story.&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:4&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=Sabdham Review: Horror film amplifies technical brilliance but emotionally mute |url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/sabdham-movie-review-aadhi-pinisetty-and-arivazhagans-film-amplified-by-technical-brilliance-but-is-emotionally-mute/ff0b04bc68466 |access-date=2025-02-28 |website=OTTPlay |language=en |archive-date=28 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250228084747/https://www.ottplay.com/review/sabdham-movie-review-aadhi-pinisetty-and-arivazhagans-film-amplified-by-technical-brilliance-but-is-emotionally-mute/ff0b04bc68466 |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Gopinath Rajendran of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[The Hindu]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; wrote &amp;quot;In an attempt to be safe and sound with its concept, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sabdham&amp;#039;&amp;#039; misses the high notes it requires to work, making us a mute spectator of director Arivazhagan’s most underwhelming feature film outing yet.&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |last=Rajendran |first=Gopinath |date=2025-02-28 |title=&amp;#039;Sabdham&amp;#039; movie review: Aadhi-Arivazhagan&amp;#039;s reunion has an intriguing premise but misses the right notes |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/sabdham-movie-review-aadhi-arivazhagan-lakshmi-menon-simran-laila/article69274774.ece |access-date=2025-02-28 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X |archive-date=28 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250228134633/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/sabdham-movie-review-aadhi-arivazhagan-lakshmi-menon-simran-laila/article69274774.ece |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Prashanth Vallavan of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[The New Indian Express]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; rated 2/5 and wrote, &amp;quot;Even though the film has a number of interesting ideas, they do not rise up in coherence to create a pleasing symphony. Instead, all we get is a discordant cacophony of several story elements forcefully made to fit together.&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |last=Vallavan |first=Prashanth |date=2025-03-01 |title=Sabdham Movie Review: Cacophony of intriguing ideas |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2025/Mar/01/sabdham-movie-review-cacophony-of-intriguing-ideas |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en |archive-date=2 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250302081534/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2025/Mar/01/sabdham-movie-review-cacophony-of-intriguing-ideas |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Kirubhakar Purushothaman of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Network18 Group|News 18]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; rated 2.5/5 and wrote, &amp;quot;The technical brilliance of Sabdham is resounding. The sound design of the horror sequence reveals immense dedication. The interval sequence is perhaps the boldest and most experimental attempt in Tamil horror and that alone warrants a watch.&amp;quot;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:3&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |title=Sabdham Movie Review: Aadhi And Arivazhagan&amp;#039;s New Horror Has Streaks Of Eeram&amp;#039;s Brilliance |url=https://www.news18.com/movies/sabdham-movie-review-aadhi-and-arivazhagans-new-horror-has-streaks-of-eerams-brilliance-9245083.html |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=News18 |language=en |archive-date=28 February 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250228144159/https://www.news18.com/movies/sabdham-movie-review-aadhi-and-arivazhagans-new-horror-has-streaks-of-eerams-brilliance-9245083.html |url-status=live }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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