06/02/2025
Kabir Bedi, Feroz Khan, Anil Dhawan, Vinod Mehra, Sanjay Khan, and Sunil Dutt in Rajkumar Kohli’s multi-starrer Nagin (1976), a film that blended supernatural elements with revenge and drama. A unique thriller of its time, the film featured a shape-shifting icchadhari naagin who seeks vengeance for the loss of her beloved, leading to a series of mysterious and deadly events.
The ensemble cast brought together some of the most stylish and charismatic actors of the era. Kabir Bedi, known for his international appeal, added intensity to the film. Feroz Khan, the epitome of effortless charm and suave screen presence, was a scene-stealer. Anil Dhawan, with his youthful persona, fit seamlessly into the gripping narrative. Vinod Mehra, the ever-reliable performer, added depth to the storyline. Sanjay Khan, with his regal aura, brought an air of sophistication, while Sunil Dutt, a veteran of Indian cinema, anchored the film with his gravitas.
Rajkumar Kohli, known for his grand multi-starrers, created an atmospheric thriller that kept audiences hooked.
Nagin was a box-office success, celebrated for its gripping storyline, stellar performances, and memorable music. Composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, the soundtrack included songs like Tere Sang Pyar Main Nahin Todna and Mera Maan Atak Gaya, which became instant hits. The film remains a cult classic in the history of Indian cinema.
