Dahshat (दहशत translation: “Scare”) is a 1981 Bollywood Indian horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay and Tulsi Ramsay from a screenplay by producer Kumar Ramsay.
It stars Om Shivpuri, Nadira, Navin Nischol, Sarika, Narendranath, Rajindernath, Chand Usmani, Kajal Kiran, Dev Kumar, Bharat Bhushan and Jayshree T. The soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahiri there are songs sung by Bappi himself along with Asha Bhosle and Sulakshana Pandit.
Plot teaser:
Dr. Vishal, a mad scientist (Om Shivpuri), turns into a bloodthirsty monster at night as result of an experiment that goes wrong when his wife (Nadira) injects him with a fatal chemical…
Reviews:
“The production is shoddy, the editing is unexciting, and the camera work is lazy… all of these problems aside, the film does have a cool monster… Tim Paxton, Monster! fanzine
