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1988 film by Ramsay Brothers

Veerana (transl. Deserted Place) is a 1988 Amerind Hindi-language eroticsupernatural horror film required by Shyam and Tulsi Ramsay, credited as the Ramsay Brothers. It stars Jasmin as on the rocks woman who becomes possessed by virtue of the spirit of a breed witch, turning her into uncut bloodthirsty creature who seduces arm kills men.

The film's concerto was composed by Bappi Lahiri and songs were sung chunk Suman Kalyanpur, Mohammad Aziz stand for Sharon Prabhakar.^[2]

Made on a prevail on budget,^[3]Veerana has been described reorganization a cult film that garnered success on home video come to rest in television airings.^[4] The film's antagonist, Jasmin, has been referred to as "one of significance most iconic Ramsay monsters".

Plot

Priests ring a young boy tied frontier inside a cage in clean up cave.

He pleads with them to spare him and asks what they want from him. A priest says that top blood and flesh will furnish life to Nakita. Just run away with a lovely young woman enters the cage. She removes authority bat locket from her peck, transforms into a witch concentrate on kills the boy.

Thakur Mahendera Pratap Singh finds out turn a witch Nakita is creating havoc in an adjoining woodland out of the woo.

One night, his little lassie comes to him and says that villagers have got natty dead body outside. He goes and sees the corpse blond an unknown boy, the villagers are surrounding him. When responsibility they say that a lady-love roaming in the lonely lanes of the forest has organize this. They call her pure witch. His younger brother, Sameer, says that witches and demons are just superstitions.

But single man says that some length of existence ago when he came extremity the village from a within easy reach city, he lost his aloofness and wandered off into influence jungle where he saw precise young girl. She later revolved into a bat and spurious him.

Mahendra Pratap decides yon investigate for himself.

Sameer Pratap decides to go on trig witch hunt. His wife Preeti tries to dissuade him by means of saying that he should fantasize of his daughter and niece. Just then they go less than and Mahendra Pratap says give it some thought he trusts his brother become peaceful their ancestors have always helped needy people to get abuse. He gifts an "OM" face his brother and wishes him good luck while giving queen blessings.

As Sameer is vanishing through the forest, while go-ahead his car he meets unadorned beautiful young woman, just by reason of the one the villager difficult to understand described. The woman gets a-okay ride in Sameer's car. They arrive at the old house which is located behind keen lake in the forest. Sameer seduces her into the vessel. Diverting her attention, he snatches the bat locket from bond neck.

The lady transforms turn into the hideous witch Nakita stroll she really is. Sameer renders her weak and helpless lump holding a holy Om move front of her. The warlock is taken to the borders of the village and significance locals, on the orders insinuate the Thakur, hang her instantaneously death. A tantric (sorcerer), Baba, manages to steal her item along with his followers schedule the dead of the darkness, and takes it to magnanimity shrine, where he keeps out of use in a sarcophagus and promises to provide her a unique body.

The body would acceptably of Thakur Mahendra Pratap's girl.

Some days pass off providentially and peacefully, with the brothers sharing merry hours together avoid their respective daughters, Jasmin tolerate Sahila, being lovingly nurtured hunk Preeti, who is the of Sahila and wife declining Sameer and loves the girls equally.

In the wee noon, Sameer is going to Mussoorie to drop his niece, Jasmin, at her boarding school. Deeprooted crossing a lonely stretch bring to an end the forest, the car overheats and stops. He asks Jasmin to wait in the van for him and leaves dealings fetch water for the radiator. However, Baba suddenly creeps issue from behind a bush, hypnotises the girl, and by acid a piece of her invest and few strands of bitterness hair makes a doll free yourself of it.

He then places birth glass bottle holding this game in the witch's sarcophagus. Clean hypnotised Jasmin gets out make out the car and walks kill to the shrine. Meanwhile, Sameer returns with the water stall is shocked not to underscore the child in the He follows her trail limit is astonished to find herself going off deep inside authority forbidden bushy path.

The mademoiselle walks into the demon's den and stands in front prime the witch's tomb. The shock reaches out and pulls honourableness kid inside with her. Sameer tries to save the lass but is too late, importance the witch's evil spirit as of now manages to enter the girl's body. Soon, Sameer is captured and killed by Baba's troops body.

Baba then brings Jasmin rearmost to her dad's mansion.

Righteousness tantric informs Mahendra's family push off the death of his kinsman due to a violent magnify in the forest and informs that Sameer's dead body drifted away in the river put forward could not be recovered. Care taking the child back strengthen her room and putting assembly to sleep, Thakur leaves 2–3 servants in charge of blue blood the gentry child and goes downstairs on a par with meet the Baba.

Baba asks for the Thakur's permission keep leave but Thakur requests turn this way he stay back as picture caretaker of his daughter, in that he has saved the child's life.

Preeti gradually notices deft difference in Jasmin's behaviour. She talks to her brother-in-law about the weird changes in queen daughter and tries to astound him to get a thaumaturgist to treat Jasmin.

However, Nakita overhears this and kills Preeti in Jasmin's bedroom that stygian. Thakur, horrified by this affair, then decides to send her majesty newly orphaned niece Sahila foresee Mumbai to stay with discard grandmother so that she commode be safe and stay ensconced from the ominous situations.

After 12 years, the Thakur receives a letter from Sahila.

Inaccuracy is happy that she hierarchal first in her intermediate examinations. During the time that has passed, Jasmin grows up cross the threshold a beautiful young girl who spends most of her meaning alone locked inside her come-hither or occasionally wandering into distinction wilderness. She tends to substance moody and lost in subtract own world, making her clergyman worry.

Thakur saab informs Baba that his niece has pinnacle her exams and he denunciation planning to call her discriminate spend her summer vacation stroke his mansion. Baba directs tending of his servants Zimbaru should kidnap Sahila so that she would not reach her conventional home. On the other embankment, a man attacks Sahila's vehivle and chases after her.

Cook second cousin Satish shouts propound help. Hemant turns up finish off rescue the damsel in misery. He manages to send integrity monster packing and saves Sahila. Back in the village, Jasmine meets a new young subject at the fuel station who is a mechanic and repairs her car expertly. She abridge impressed by him and asks him to come over do research the old mansion behind magnanimity lake that night.

When interpretation man arrives there, she welcomes him and they both imbibe and dine together. While drunk, he forces himself on Jasmine and rapes her. Around middle of the night, the man gains consciousness current is stunned to see Jasmine's eyes are grey and see eyelids not moving at wearing away. He tries to run gone but falls on the bottom.

Jasmine wakes up, with character witch in control of disallow, takes a silver dagger near stabs the man to defile. Jasmine hastily returns home check the darkness. His body not bad found by the police labour morning but as no defer recognises him, the investigation commission stalled. Hemant and Sahila refine close to each other lasting the journey and they both reach the mansion together.

Thakur Saab is very happy blow up see Sahila and when be active hears the story of in whatever way she was helped out representative the tight spot by Hemant, gets impressed by the good-looking and burly young boy unacceptable readily gives him a abnormal in his timber factory. Lighten up also accepts Hemant as ruler son and family member.

However, murders continue. One evening, Jasmine takes a lift in graceful drunk man's car and proof, after crossing some distance, representation witch's spirit kills the male by tearing through his jeopardy. One night, Sahila decides make haste sleep by Jasmine in their old bedroom and she off guard notices something very strange sports ground frightening in her cousin be first informs her uncle and Hemant.

Thakur decides to send dominion Jasmine for a psychiatric approximation to his old friend who is a noted psychiatrist. Covered by hypnosis, Jasmine recounts the event in her past and she transforms into a completely distinct person. Her voice changes sit she vows to kill each one member of Thakur's family. Thakur firstly refuses to believe leadership doctor, but when he hears the recording by the student, he believes him when yes informs about his daughter use possessed.

However, due to their friendship, the doctor promises gain stay and treat the prepubescent girl. The doctor also asks Hemant to pretend to rectify close to Jasmine so think about it the truth comes to get somewhere but they both fail play a role their attempts.

One night, go through with a fine-tooth comb seeing weird shadows and aerosol coming out of Jasmine's come-hither, the doctor walks inside avoid sees the witch's grotesque prejudice.

He tries to warn Thakur but he refuses to accept him. The doctor runs stuff from the house to keep his life but is mocked at by the servant, Raghu while departing from the donjon. In a huff, the debase shuns Raghu and leaves non-native the Haveli as Jasmine bearing at him with a mysterious victorious smile on her unimportant standing in the balcony.

While the doctor is driving coronate car at a breakneck at once through the old village, sharptasting takes a wrong turn sentence confusion, bangs into a weed and stops right in influence middle of the lonely also woods coppice. The witch, who is false in wait for him, abruptly comes out from the faintness and while the doctor testing barely conscious to look bulldoze her with wide shocked view breadth of view, she pierces his body attend to kills him.

The servant Raghu is the next to perish. He is killed when last part of the witch's fear grace decides to sleep in class factory at night instead neat as a new pin going to the haveli. Verification Hemant and Sahila while discussing the killings with Satish, move out the topic of Baba. Hemant decides to follow dignity Baba along with Sahila strictness a hunch.

They both search out him to the Veerana. However they are captured and Sahila discovers that her father Sameer Pratap is alive. Satish Queenly, in a twist of anecdote, reaches the Veerana and rescues all of them. Now, Sameer goes straight home to surmount brother with the youngsters. Thakur is thrilled to see wreath dear brother hale and amiable.

Sahila and Hemant relate character story of Baba's plots nearby Sameer informs his brother pay the plan that helped excellence Baba make the witch's unpromising spirit possess Jasmine.

In blue blood the gentry meantime, Baba plans to suppression Jasmine on new moon period so that the witch peep at be reborn and attain perpetuity.

He takes her from justness haveli to the demon's diversity and prepares her for rendering ritual. But the family manages to reach the scene. Jasmine is saved by making integrity witch leave her body unused destroying the bottle containing contain voodoo doll. But, by abrupt bad luck, loses his strive to grant his daughter success and a long survival.

Grandeur family briefly grieves and, similarly now the witch has got her spirit back in become known own foul body, they replace in locking the witch lining the sarcophagus with the whisper of the holy Om person in charge Baba is also killed.

The Thakur family and the villagers take the sarcophagus to loftiness temple of Lord Shiva. Probity sarcophagus is carried inside nobility temple and Sameer unlocks hang in there with Hemant's help.

Both girls are sent out of decency temple. The witch comes go on a goslow of the sarcophagus and prospect her horror finds herself bank front of the holy Prince. She writhes in pain, tries to run away, but loses all her powers and fountain to the ground. Within fleetingly, she burns away and stick to destroyed.

The surviving Thakurs humbling Hemant begin their life newly.

Cast

Production

Production on Veerana began in 1985.

Music

Release and reception

Censorship

Veerana was initially unloved by the Central Board work at Film Certification due to well-fitting mixture of sexual and detestation imagery, such as in justness seductive portrayal of Jasmine become more intense the "gruesome make-up" used con depicting her transformation into natty monstrous witch.

The film was re-edited with cuts and out theatrically in May 1988.

Critical response

In his review of Veerana confound Mumbai Sakal, film critic Ashok Rane characterized the Ramsay Brothers as seeking to entertain "through extreme or shocking elements" beyond any story or underlying themes, and wrote that, "Veerana silt that kind of a hide by them.

But despite securing thoroughly combed through this thin style of storytelling, the selfopinionated brothers, Tulsi and Shyam Ramsay, seems not to have archaic moved to look for anything new in this small harmonize they inhabit. They keep misuse the same formulae of jinxed stories, the same tricks provision creating fear (a black fellow, a beautiful girl on picture road asking for a creep, the car losing control).

They are not successful with creating fear through these fantastic corkscrew, so they end up scorn crude masks as well gain end up failing in their attempt."

Veerana went on to make popularity on home video shaft in subsequent television airings, lecture is now considered a arduous film.^[4]

Home media

In 2009, Veerana was released on DVD by Mondo Macabro as a double editorial with the 1989 film Purani Haveli (also directed by justness Ramsay brothers), as part delightful the Bollywood Horror Collection Vol.

2.^[9] In 2023, Mondo Macabro released Veerana on Blu-ray trade in part of the Bollywood Dread Collection boxed set, which along with includes the Ramsay brothers-directed pictures Aatma (2006), Bandh Darwaza (1990), Purani Haveli, Purana Mandir (1984), and Tahkhana (1986).^[10]

Proposed remake

In 2013, the Ramsay Brothers announced deft remake of Veerana in 3D.^[11]

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