Guest Is God (Atithi Devo Bhava)

Riya and Sameer are a young live in couple preparing to visit Riya's parents in the hope of finally gaining their acceptance. As they rush to leave, an unknown middle aged man arrives at their apartment claiming to know them. Mistaking him for a relative, Sameer politely invites him inside. What begins as an awkward misunderstanding soon turns into a nightmare. The stranger refuses to leave, behaves as if he belongs there, and slowly reveals a terrifying obsession with the ancient belief, "Atithi Devo Bhava", that every guest must be treated like God. As Riya challenges his presence and Sameer struggles to handle the situation peacefully, the couple finds themselves trapped inside their own home with a dangerous psychopath. The stranger's twisted ideology escalates into brutal violence, forcing Riya and Sameer into a desperate fight for survival. With no way out, they must rely on courage and teamwork to escape a man who believes anyone disrespecting a guest deserves death. Atithi Devo Bhava is a psychological home invasion thriller that explores how blind social conditioning and misplaced hospitality can become deadly when kindness is offered to the wrong person.