Halloween III: Season of the Witch: Ramsay Brothers Horror

In our third annual Hindi Horror Halloween episode we discuss the films of B-cinema auteurs the Ramsay Brothers.

Show Notes: Ghosts foiled our first recording attempt

Phobia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phobia(2016film)) and

Trapped (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trapped(2017Hindi_film))

1920 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1920(filmseries)), probably the topic of next year’s episode

Don’t Disturb the Dead: The Story of the Ramsay Brothers by Shamya Dasgupta (https://www.amazon.in/Dont-Disturb-Dead-Ramsay-Brothers/dp/9352644301)

Miss Lovely (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Lovely)

Bollywood Bloodbath by Finders Keepers (http://www.finderskeepersrecords.com/shop/bollywood-bloodbath/)

We love disco

Usha Khanna (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usha_Khanna)

Blumhouse Productions (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blumhouse_Productions) and

Hammer Film Productions (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HammerFilmProductions)

Grindhouse (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grindhouse)

Ramsay Brothers (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_Brothers)

“No stars, no cars”

Zee Horror Show (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZeeHorrorShow)

Neighbours: They Are Vampires (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neighbours:TheyAre_Vampires)

Hotel “Kaun Ye Aaya Mehfil Mein (https://youtu.be/1FtYRP5vSHc)” and “Jeena Hai To Jee Bhar Hanslo (https://youtu.be/3UdaZPdSbcE)”

“Dekho Pyar Mein (https://youtu.be/Z4pfXoRPRaw)”

(INTERVAL (Jeena Hai To Jee Bhar Hanslo (https://youtu.be/3UdaZPdSbcE)” from Hotel)

Purana Mandir (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purana_Mandir)

Eyeball powers

Anirudh Agarwal (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anirudh_Agarwal)

3D Saamri (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3D_Saamri)

Cardboard props

Leering camera

Spooky paintings

More eyeball effects (https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DM1_tmxWkAEWd76.jpg:large)

“Woh Beete Din (https://youtu.be/lF4bpGRVc)”

No titties

Understanding the audience

Veerana (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veerana)

The suggestion of nudity

Where is Jasmine Dhanna now? (http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-where-is-veerana-actress-jasmine-dhunna-now-video-sparks-a-discussion-2375283)

What would Anna Biller (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Biller) think?

Bargain basement Temple of Doom

“Sathi Mere Sathi (https://youtu.be/QLqZUcXmf8w)”

Mahakaal (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahakaal) and Bandh Darwaza (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandh_Darwaza)

NEXT TIME: We talk with writer Sri Rao about his new book Bollywood Kitchen

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