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Raat (1992)

Country of Origin: India
Year of Production: 1992
Running Times:
Format: colour
Ratio:
Sound: stereo (in Hindi)

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: Varma Films
Producers: Boney Kapoor, Ram Gopal Varma

SCRIPT
Script: Ram Gopal Varma

DIRECTION
Director: Ram Gopal Varma
Assistant Director: Krishna Vamshi

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Teja

MUSIC
Music: Manisharma

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Art Director: Thotta Tharani

CAST
Revathi (Meena Sharma)
Chinna (Narayan)
Akash Khurana (Mr Sharma)
Rohini Hattangadi (Shalini Sharma)
Anant Nag (shrink)
Om Puri (Sharji the Tantrik)
Nirmalamma (Sharma's neighbour)
Master Ateet (Bunty)
Jaya Mathur (Reshmi)
Tej Sapru (Police Inspector)
Sunanda (dead woman)

PLOT SUMMARY

The Sharma family move into a new home with a reputation for being haunted. A dead kitten seems to come back to life, family friends are murdered and members of the family narrowly escape with their lives after bizarre accidents. Has someone got it in for the family or is it really the supernatural?

AVAILABILITY

India
Theatrical Distributors: B4U Entertainment/Eros International

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

India
Rating: A

TIMELINE

1992
February

7: India - theatrical release

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Raatri - Telugu Indian title

KEYWORDS

cats, ghosts, haunted houses

 


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