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Bhoot(2003)

6.0/10
Hindi113 mins

Bhoot (2003) is a 113-minute Hindi film directed by Ram Gopal Varma. Starring Urmila Matondkar, Rekha and Ajay Devgan. With an audience rating of 6.0/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Bhoot stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2003.

Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Where to watch:
NNetflixfrom 30 Nov 2003

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Netflix
OTT Release Date
30 November 2003
Theatrical Release
30 May 2003
Director
Ram Gopal Varma
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 53m
GudVibe Rating
6.0/10

Storyline

A Mumbai businessman and his wife need a new apartment. They choose a flat that has been empty since a woman died there. After moving in, the wife begins to see frightening visions.

A vacant flat. A deadly past. A haunting begins.

Film Details

6.0Rating
113Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date30 May 2003
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known As12Va Anthasthu

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
survivalfamilyidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Bhoot' means 'ghost' in Hindi, but it was also the nickname of director Ram Gopal Varma's late friend.
  • The apartment building used for filming was the real-life 'Hamilton Court' in Mumbai, known for its eerie reputation.
  • Actress Urmila Matondkar reportedly performed her own stunts, including a scene where she is dragged across the floor.
  • The film's sound design, especially the ghost's whispering, was heavily praised for creating a chilling atmosphere.
  • It was one of the first major Bollywood horror films to use a contemporary urban setting instead of a haunted palace or village.
  • The movie's climax was shot in a single, long take to maintain tension, a technique Varma often used.
  • Despite mixed reviews, it was a commercial success and inspired a spiritual sequel, 'Bhoot Returns', in 2012.

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