
The Hands of Orlac(1924)
A world-famous pianist loses both hands in an accident. When new hands are grafted on, he is horrified to learn they once belonged to a murderer.


“Silence Is The Most Powerful Scream”
Five friends, all affected in some way by a mercury poisoning incident are partying when a freak accident put them on a collision course with an entity that is in no mood to forgive their misgivings.

Prabhu Deva
blind & deaf person

Sananth
Michael

Indhuja Ravichandran
Meera

Remya Nambeesan
Prabhu Deva's wife (Cameo apparence)

Deepak Paramesh

Shashank Purushotham

Anish Padmanabhan

Gajaraj
Mercury is a thriller, horror film released in 2018 exploring themes of silent film. Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, it stars Prabhu Deva, Sananth, Indhuja Ravichandran. Five friends, all affected in some way by a mercury poisoning incident are partying when a freak accident put them on a collision course with an entity that is in no mood to forgive their misgivings.
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