Pyasa Shaitan (1984)
- Original title
- प्यासा शैतान
- Directed by
- Joginder Shelly
- Genre
- horror
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An old warlock seduces women and offers them to a devil in exchange for his youth. The movie is a horror film from 1978 that was a box office hit.
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What happens
Vayanadan Thamban is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language horror film directed by A. Vincent and produced by S. Hariharan a Director of Radio Advertising Services, starring Kamal Haasan and Latha. Kamal Haasan plays the role of a 100-year-old warlock. The film was dubbed in Tamil-language as Kanni Vettai and later in Hindi-language as Pyasa Shaitan with added scenes by director Joginder. The horror theme was the first of its kind when it was released. The movie is about an old warlock who seduces women for a devil in exchange for regaining his youth. Latha paired with Kamal Haasan for the first time in this movie and acting without makeup. The film was a hit at the box office. The film also marked the debut of Jayanan Vincent as an independent cinematographer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Sreekrishna Parunthu (1984)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.