| Raat Raatri | |
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| Directed by | Ram Gopal Varma |
| Written by | Ram Gopal Varma Uttej (Telugu dialogues) |
| Produced by | Ram Gopal Varma Boney Kapoor (Presenter) |
| Starring | Revathi |
| Cinematography | Teja |
| Edited by | Shankar |
| Music by | Mani Sharma |
Production company | Varma Creations |
Release date |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Languages | Hindi Telugu |
Raat in Hindi or Raatri (transl. Night) in Telugu is a 1992 Indian supernatural horror film written and directed by Ram Gopal Varma. The film is shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu languages, and stars Revathi.[1][2][3][4] The music was composed by Mani Sharma. It is his debut film as music director. Raat was noted as an effort to bring horror films into mainstream Hindi cinema.[5][6]
This was the final film released in Hindi, which was shot using 70mm negative. The film was critically acclaimed.
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