1920 (film series)
Indian film
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1920 is a series of Indian horror films. The story is written by Vikram Bhatt, for all three films in the series. The first film released in 2008 is directed by Vikram Bhatt, the second film released in 2012 is directed by Bhushan Patel and the third film directed by Tinu Suresh Desai released in 2016. The first two films were commercially successful at the box office, while the third film did moderately well. In 2018, a spin-off film called 1921 was released. This was the first film in a new franchise by creator Vikram Bhatt.[1]
(1920, 1921, 1920: Haunted London)
Bhushan Patel
(1920: Evil Returns, 1920: Haunted London)
Tinu Suresh Desai
(1920 London)
Krishna Bhatt
(1920: Horrors of the Heart)
(1920, 1921)
Dheeraj Rattan
(1920)
Rensil D'Silva
(1920: Evil Returns, 1920: Haunted London)
Sukhmani Sadana
(1920: London)
Mahesh Bhatt
Suhrita Das
(1920: Horrors of the Heart)
| 1920 series | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Vikram Bhatt (1920, 1921, 1920: Haunted London) Bhushan Patel (1920: Evil Returns, 1920: Haunted London) Tinu Suresh Desai (1920 London) Krishna Bhatt (1920: Horrors of the Heart) |
| Written by | Vikram Bhatt |
| Screenplay by | Vikram Bhatt (1920, 1921) Dheeraj Rattan (1920) Rensil D'Silva (1920: Evil Returns, 1920: Haunted London) Sukhmani Sadana (1920: London) Mahesh Bhatt Suhrita Das (1920: Horrors of the Heart) |
| Story by | Vikram Bhatt |
| Produced by | Surendra Sharma Bhagwati Gabrani Amita Bisnoi (1920) Vikram Bhatt (1920: Evil Returns, 1920 London, 1921, 1920: Horrors of the Heart, 1920: Haunted London) Raj Kishor Khaware Rakesh Juneja Shwetambari Bhatt (1920: Horrors of the Heart) |
| Starring | see below |
| Cinematography | Pravin Bhatt (1920) Naren Gedia (1920: Evil Returns, 1920: Haunted London) Prakash Kutty (1920 London, 1921, 1920: Horrors of the Heart) |
| Edited by | Kuldeep Mehan (1920, 1920 London, 1921, 1920: Horrors of the Heart, 1920: Haunted London) Swapnil Raj (1920: Evil Returns, 1920: Haunted London) |
| Music by | Adnan Sami (1920) Chirantan Bhatt (1920: Evil Returns, 1920: Haunted London) Sharib-Tishi JAM8 (1920 London) Harish Sagane Asad Khan Pranish Mawale (1921) Puneet Dixit (1920: Horrors of the Heart) |
Production companies | ASA Productions and Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (1920, 1920: Evil Returns, 1920: Haunted London) Reliance Entertainment (1920 London, 1921, 1920 Haunted London) LoneRanger Productions Uniseller Production (1921) Vikram Bhatt Production and Houseful Motion Pictures Private Ltd (1920: Horrors of the Heart) |
| Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment (1920, 1920: Evil Returns, 1920 London, 1921, 1920 Haunted London) Laxmi Ganpathy Films (1920: Horrors of the Heart) |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | â¹62 crore |
| Box office | â¹108.07 crore |
Films
1920 (2008)
After forsaking his family and God, a husband finds his wife is demoniacally possessed.[2]
1920: Evil Returns (2012)
A famous poet who meets a woman who is in trouble. In order to treat her, he takes her to Shimla in a big hospital, but soon that woman gets possessed by devil.[3]
1920 London: Fear Strikes Again (2016)
After her husband is possessed by an evil spirit, a woman turns to her former lover to perform an exorcism.[4]
1921 (2018)
In 1920s England, a pianist enlists the help of a ghost whisperer to cleanse the unclean spirit that is haunting him.[5]
1920 â Horrors of The Heart (2023)
The fifth film announced by the makers, it is directed by Krishna Bhatt, written by Mahesh Bhatt and produced by Vikram Bhatt, starring Avika Gor and Randheer Rai.
Cast
1920 (2008)
- Rajneesh Duggal as Arjun Singh Rathod
- Adah Sharma as Lisa Singh Rathod, reincarnated version of Gayatri
- Anjori Alagh as Gayatri
- Indraneil Sengupta as Sipahi Mohan Kant
- Raj Zutshi as Father Thomas
- Sri Vallabh Vyas as the Doctor
- Vipin Sharma as the caretaker of the haveli (manor house) i.e. haunted palace
- Asha Sharma as Radha Maa
- Rakhi Sawant, special appearance in the item song "Bichua"
1920: Evil Returns (2012)
- Aftab Shivdasani as Jaidev Verma
- Tia Bajpai as Smriti/ Sangeeta
- Sharad Kelkar as Amar (Evil Spirit)
- Vidya Malvade as Karuna
- Vicky Ahuja as Bankimlal
1920 London: Fear Strikes Again (2016)
- Sharman Joshi as Jai Singh Gujjar
- Meera Chopra as Shivangi
- Vishal Karwal as Veer singh
- Gajendra Chauhan as Tantrik
- Meenal Kapoor as Witch
- Sushmita Mukherjee as Kesar Maa
1921 (2018)
- Karan Kundra as Ayush
- Zareen Khan as Rose
- Vikram Bhatt as Mr. Wadia
1920: Horrors of the Heart (2023)
- Avika Gor as Meghna
- Rahul Dev as Shantanu; Meghna's stepfather who is Maharaja of princely state of Girvaar
- Barkha Bisht as Meghna's mother
Crew
| Occupation | Film(s) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 (2008) |
1920: The Evil Returns (2012) |
1920 London: Fear Strikes Again (2016) |
1921 (2018) |
1920: Horrors of the Heart (2023) | |
| Director | Vikram Bhatt | Bhushan Patel | Tinu Suresh Desai | Vikram Bhatt | Krishna Bhatt |
| Producer(s) | Surendra Sharma Bhagwati Gabrani Amita Bisnoi | Vikram Bhatt | Vikram Bhatt Raj Kishor Khaware Rakesh Juneja Shwetambari Bhatt | ||
| Writer | Vikram Bhatt | Mahesh Bhatt Suhrita Das | |||
| Composer(s) | Adnan Sami SalimâSulaiman |
Chirantan Bhatt | Sharib-Toshi JAM8 |
Harish Sagane
Asad Khan Pranish Mawale |
Puneet Dixit |
| Editor(s) | Kuldeep Mehan | Swapnil Raj | Kuldeep Mehan | ||
Release and revenue
| Film | Release date | Budget | Worldwide Box Office | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 12 September 2008 | â¹7 crore | â¹14.5 crore | [6] |
| 1920: Evil Returns | 2 November 2012 | â¹9 crore | â¹28.04 crore | [7] |
| 1920: London | 6 May 2016 | â¹21 crore | â¹22.67 crore[8] | [8] |
| 1921 | 12 January 2018 | â¹15 crore | â¹22.36 crore | [9] |
| 1920 Horrors Of The Heart | 23 June 2023 | â¹10 crore | â¹17.35 crore | [10] |