Due to frequent graphic violence, sexual content, and "profane language," it is strictly recommended for mature audiences and not intended for family viewing.
as Baali: Delivers a compelling performance as a man pushed to the edge.
as Gumthi: Fits the role perfectly with his intense screen presence. Shaitan Telugu Movierulz
as Savitri: Portrays the quiet, resilient mother effectively.
The story is primarily set between the mid-1990s and mid-2000s in rural Andhra Pradesh. It follows (Shelly Kishore), a single mother who, in a desperate bid to provide for her three children— Baali (Manish Rishi), Jayaprada (Deviyani Sharma), and Gumthi (Jaffer Sadiq)—endures exploitation by a corrupt police officer. Due to frequent graphic violence, sexual content, and
Reviewers from The Hindu and English Jagran compared its intensity to Hindi crime epics like Mirzapur and Paatal Lok .
as Jayaprada: Earned recognition for her bold, de-glamorized role. as Savitri: Portrays the quiet, resilient mother effectively
as Nagi Reddy: Plays a pivotal role as the corrupt police officer. Critical Reception
Shaitan received mixed but notable reviews, with critics highlighting its technical proficiency while warning of its extreme content:
The series features a strong ensemble cast that has been largely praised for its realistic performances: