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Tahkhana (1986)

Tahkhana poster
Original title
तहखाना
Directed by
Tulsi Ramsay
Genre
horror film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 05m
Rated
A
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two sisters are split up right after birth. Years later one of them tries to find a hidden treasure that is kept in a dungeon by a scary monster.

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What happens

Tahkhana (transl. Dungeon), also known as Tahkhana: The Dungeon, is a 1986 Indian Hindi-language horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay and Tulsi Ramsay. Its plot follows two sisters separated at birth and the search for a hidden treasure, which is guarded in a dungeon by a bloodthirsty monster. Tahkhana features music composed by Ajit Singh and songs sung by Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar, Anuradha Paudwal and Sushma Shreshtha. It stars Hemant Birje, Aarti Gupta and Kamran Rizvi in the lead roles, supported by Puneet Issar, Imtiaz Khan, Priti Sapru, Trilok Kapoor, Huma Khan, Rajindernath and Shamsuddin among others. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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