
Veerana(1988)
Hindi145 mins
Veerana (1988) is a 145-minute Hindi film directed by Shyam Ramsay. Starring Jasmin, Sahila Chaddha and Hemant Birje. With an audience rating of 5.7/10, Veerana stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1988.
Director:Shyam Ramsay
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 6 May 1988
- Director
- Shyam Ramsay
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
A young woman is haunted by an evil spirit from a young age. She lures people to lonely places and kills them. Her life becomes consumed by revenge and dark desires.
“A spirit of vengeance seduces and kills.”
Film Details
5.7Rating
145Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date6 May 1988
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsVEERANA
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
revengecorruptionfamilyidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1

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JasminJasmin M. Pratap
→#2S
Sahila ChaddhaSahila S. Pratap
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Hemant BirjeHemant
→#4
#5R
Rajesh VivekActor
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Shyam RamsayDirector
→#6T
Tulsi RamsayDirector
→#7
#8G
Gangu RamsayCrew
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Satish ShahActor
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Veerana' means 'wilderness' or 'desolation' in Hindi, setting the tone for its remote, eerie locations.
- It was part of a wave of Ramsay Brothers horror films that often reused the same haunted mansion set, giving them a familiar visual style.
- Actress Jasmin played the dual role of the possessed girl and her lookalike ancestor, a common trope in Ramsay horror movies.
- The film's soundtrack, including the song 'Aaja Aaja', was composed by the popular music director Bappi Lahari.
- A sequel titled 'Veerana 2' was announced years later but never materialized into an actual film.
- The movie helped solidify the Ramsay Brothers' reputation for mixing horror with bold scenes, a formula popular in the 1980s.
- Despite its horror label, the film includes typical Bollywood elements like musical numbers and family drama subplots.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Veerana

