Jaani Dushman

Jaani Dushman
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRajkumar Kohli
Written byInder Raj Anand (dialogues)
Screenplay by
  • Jaggiram Paul
  • Charandas Shokh
Story byHakim Lata
Produced byRajkumar Kohli
StarringSunil Dutt
Sanjeev Kumar
Jeetendra
Shatrughan Sinha
Reena Roy
Rekha
Neetu Singh
Vinod Mehra
Bindiya Goswami
CinematographyBaldev Singh
Edited byShyam
Music byLaxmikant–Pyarelal
Production
company
Shankar Movies
Release date
  • 25 May 1979 (1979-05-25)
Running time
153 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget13 million[1]
Box office90 million[1]

Jaani Dushman (transl. Sworn Enemy) is a 1979 Indian Hindi-language horror film directed by Rajkumar Kohli. It features an ensemble cast of big stars Sunil Dutt, Sanjeev Kumar, Jeetendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Vinod Mehra, Reena Roy, Rekha, Neetu Singh and Bindiya Goswami. The film revolves around a plot concerning a monster who kidnaps and murders women wearing red bridal attire. Jaani Dushman was released worldwide on 25 May 1979 and received mainly positive reviews from critics. Commercially, it was declared a "Super Hit" at the box office. In 2002, Rajkumar Kohli directed another film with an identical name starring his son, Armaan.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Jaani Dushman – Movie". Box Office India.
  2. ^ "Rajkumar Kohli's 'Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani' is a film sans 'kahani'". The Indian Express. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.