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Nagina

October 15, 1986 2h 18m 7.1/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Nagina is a romance/fantasy film. directed by Harmesh Malhotra. With a runtime of 2h 18m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Sridevi, Rishi Kapoor, and Prem Chopra

Synopsis

The story follows Rajni, a shape-shifting cobra (Ichchadhari Naagin) who marries a civilian, Rajiv, to avenge the death of her spouse at the hands of an evil saint. Rajiv, who comes from a wealthy family, returns to India after studying in London. His mother wants him to marry Vijaya Singh, but he falls in love with Rajni, an orphan. His mother initially opposes the marriage but later agrees. Their happiness is disrupted when Bhairon Nath, a sadhu with the ability to control snakes, arrives and reveals that Rajni is actually a Naagin seeking revenge. Bhairon Nath has his own sinister motives—he wants to capture Rajni because she knows the location of a hidden Mani, a sacred jewel that would grant him immense power. A dramatic battle ensues, leading to Bhairon Nath’s defeat, and Rajiv and Rajni live happily ever after.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 15, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 2h 18m 138 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (20 votes)
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Production Companies

  • Emkay Enterprises

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nagina about?

The story follows Rajni, a shape-shifting cobra (Ichchadhari Naagin) who marries a civilian, Rajiv, to avenge the death of her spouse at the hands of an evil saint. Rajiv, who comes from a wealthy ...

Who directed Nagina?

Nagina was directed by Harmesh Malhotra.

How long is Nagina?

Nagina has a runtime of 2 hours and 18 minutes (138 minutes total).

When was Nagina released?

Nagina was released on October 15, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Nagina?

The main cast of Nagina includes Sridevi, Rishi Kapoor, Prem Chopra, Amrish Puri, Sushma Seth.