

1920
1920, India. After forsaking his family and religion, a husband finds his wife is possessed by a spirit.
Insights
Plot Summary
In the British-ruled India of 1920, a wealthy businessman, Arjun, buys a mansion on a hill overlooking the city. He and his wife, Lisa, move in, unaware that the house is cursed and haunted by the spirit of a woman who died there tragically. As strange occurrences escalate, they seek the help of a priest to uncover the dark secrets of the mansion and its past occupants.
Critical Reception
1920 was a commercial success, praised for its atmospheric horror, production design, and jump scares, though some critics found the plot predictable. It is often cited as a landmark in modern Indian horror filmmaking.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its eerie atmosphere and effective jump scares.
- Appreciated for its visual style and period setting.
- Criticized by some for a predictable storyline.
Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be a scary and well-made horror movie, appreciating its suspenseful narrative and visual presentation.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Film at the Zee Cine Awards. Won Best Special Effects at the Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards.
Fun Fact
The film's success spawned a franchise, with several sequels and prequels being produced over the years.
AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources