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| Directed by | Vikram Bhatt |
| Written by | Vikram Bhatt |
| Dialogue by | Girish Dhamija |
| Screenplay by | Dheeraj Rattan |
| Produced by | Surendra Sharma Bhagwati Gabrani Amita Bishnoi |
| Starring | Rajneesh Duggal Adah Sharma Indraneil Sengupta Anjori Alagh |
| Cinematography | Pravin Bhatt |
| Edited by | Kuldeep Mehan |
| Music by | Score: Raju Rao Songs: Adnan Sami Salim–Sulaiman |
Production companies | ASA Productions and Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. |
| Distributed by | BIG Pictures |
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Running time | 129 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹7 crore[1] |
| Box office | ₹14.5 Crore[1] |
1920 is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language supernatural horror film written and directed by Vikram Bhatt. Set in the year 1920, the film stars debutant actors Rajneesh Duggal and Adah Sharma as a married couple who move into a haunted manor where the wife gets possessed by an evil spirit. Loosely inspired by the 1973 American horror film The Exorcist, it is the first installment of the 1920 film series, which was a commercial success. The film was also dubbed into Telugu and Tamil, under the title 1920 Gayathri. American entertainment publication Collider has considered it one of the greatest Indian horror films of all time.[2] A sequel, 1920: The Evil Returns, was released in 2012 to mixed reviews and commercial success.
- ^ a b "1920 - Movie - Box Office India". Boxofficeindia.com. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ^ "16 Best Indian Horror Movies Of All Time, Ranked". Collider. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
1920 was a huge success in its native India and spawned a franchise that now encompasses four movies, speaking to its palatability as a mainstream horror film.