Nagin
Seen it?1976 | 180 min | Music, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and fantasy fans. If you loved Carnival of Souls, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 3 hr.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 3 hr.
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
A male and a female in their human forms are in love with each other. When the male turns back into a snake, he is shot by a member of a hunting party, who thought the snake was going to attack the woman. Enraged at the brutal killing of her beloved; the female snake begins to take revenge on the six involved, killing them one by one after assuming the form of a human.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 68K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rajkumar Kohli
- RekhaSunita
- JeetendraNag (male serpent)
- Reena RoyNagin (female serpent)
- Feroz KhanRaj
- Kabir BediUday
- Vinod MehraRajesh
- Anil DhawanKiran
- Sanjay KhannaSuraj
- Sunil DuttProfessor Vijay
- Mumtaz AskariRajkumari