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Shaitani Ilaaka(1990)

3.6/10
Hindi•127 mins•theatrical•

Shaitani Ilaaka (Satan's Domain) is a 1990 Hindi horror film directed by Kiran Ramsay and presented by the Ramsay brothers. The cast includes Deepak Parashar, Neelam Mehra, Asha Lata, and Surendra Pal. The story follows a young couple, Deepak and Anju, who must escape a witch named Lalbai who sacrifices brides to an ancient demon named Shaitan. The film is set in a dark forest and a haunted palace, with the demon growing stronger with each sacrifice. The music was composed by Bappi Lahiri. Shaitani Ilaaka is a classic example of 1990s Bollywood horror, known for its eerie atmosphere and dramatic confrontations. The film was released on 13 April 1990 and is available on ZEE5.

Director:Kiran Ramsay
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Zee5
Theatrical Release
1 January 1990
Director
Kiran Ramsay
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 7m
Rating
3.6/10

Storyline

Deepak loves Anju, but an ancient demon named Shaitan wants her blood. A witch named Lalbai has been feeding brides to Shaitan for centuries. Now she wants Anju as the final sacrifice to free the demon. Deepak must fight to save her.

“The devil wants her blood.”

Film Details

3.6Rating
127Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1990
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleShaitani Ilaaka

Parental Guide

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

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Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
survivalcorruptionfamilyjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audienceniche
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

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Sunil DhawanActor
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Shehnaz KudiaActor
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Neelam MehraActor
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Satish Shah, Actor in Shaitani Ilaaka
Satish ShahActor
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SripradhaActor
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Ashalata WabgaonkarActor
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K.K. RajActor
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Ranjeet BediRanjeet
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Surendra PalTantrik
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Deepak ParasharActor
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Kiran RamsayDirector
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Reshma RamsayCrew
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J.K. AhujaCrew
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Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Shaitani Ilaaka

Cast reunions in this film: Bappi Lahiri & Satish Shah (2 films together).

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Bappi LahiriOriginal Music Composer
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Satish Shah
Satish ShahActor
Bappi Lahiri × Satish Shah — 2 films together →

Trivia

  • The film was shot in a real haunted mansion in Ooty, which the crew claimed had strange occurrences during filming.
  • It was the last horror film produced by the Ramsay brothers before their production company slowed down.
  • The demon's look was inspired by a mix of Indian folk tales and the creature from the 1982 film 'The Thing'.
  • Actress Neelam was initially considered for the lead role but was replaced by debutante Farheen.
  • The movie's title track became a surprise hit and was played often on radio in the early 1990s.
  • Special effects were done using practical makeup and miniatures, with no computer graphics.
  • It underperformed at the box office but later gained a cult following on television reruns.

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