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1920 (2008): Cast, Box Office & Plot

1920 (2008) movie poster

1920 is a 2008 horror film starring Rajneesh Duggal as Arjun Singh Rathod, Adah Sharma and Amin Hajee. It runs 2 hours 18 minutes and earned $2.9 million worldwide.

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1920 (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 18m (138 min)
Genre
Horror
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is 1920 About?

The premise of 1920 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Set in 1920, a remote wilderness mansion harbors a dark secret. Anyone who purchases the property or attempts to demolish it meets a gruesome, unexplained death, as if the house itself is cursed and alive. A twisted romance and a vengeful spirit intertwine, driving the terror that unfolds within its walls.

1920 Themes & Keywords

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  • year 1920
  • 1920s
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  • family relationships
  • husband
  • wife
  • supernatural horror
  • pre independence india
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  • 1850s
  • knife
  • narrated by protagonist
  • portrait
  • demonic spirit
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  • possessed woman
  • hanged to death
  • song and dance
  • indian cinema
  • dead body
  • exorcist
  • bible
  • eating a cat
  • hearing voices
  • staircase
  • asian horror
  • fight
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  • british india
  • priest
  • atheism
  • world cinema
  • demonic possession
  • flashback
  • intermission
  • good versus evil
  • scream
  • screaming woman
  • piano
  • traitor
  • hinduism
  • christianity
  • first of series
  • interfaith marriage
  • reincarnation
  • tied to a bed
  • horse and carriage
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Cast & crew

1920 Cast & Characters

Rajneesh Duggal leads the cast as Arjun Singh Rathod, with Adah Sharma as Lisa Singh Rathod and Amin Hajee as M.K.

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Plot

1920 Plot Summary

What happens in 1920 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 7-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In 1920 British India, Arjun Singh Rathod is a renowned architect who has gone against his wealthy Hindu family’s wishes to marry a British Indian woman – Lisa Singh Rathod. His family ambushes his car en route to Bombay, assaulting him badly and setting the car on fire in an attempt to kill Lisa. Due to this, Arjun, once a deeply religious and devout Hindu, shuns his beliefs and abandons his family for his wife.

Full summary

The whole story of 1920, scene by scene

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Box office

1920 Box Office

1920 grossed $2.9 million worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$2.9M

International
$2.9M
Videos

1920 Trailers & Videos

The trailer of 1920.

1920 Trailer - Hindi
Quiz

How Well Do You Know 1920?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the full name of the architect who moves into the manor?

Cars

Cars in 1920

5 cars on screen, including the unknown and the 1928 Ford Model A.

All 5 cars
  • unknown in 1920 unknown Important role
  • 1928 Ford Model A in 1920 1928 Ford Model A Minor role
  • unknown in 1920 unknown Minor role
  • 1949 Bedford KZ in 1920 1949 Bedford KZ Background role
Details

1920 Also Known As

Also known as “1920 Gayathri”.

Also known as
  • 1920 Gayathri

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FAQ

1920 FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of 1920, each answered in a sentence.

How long is 1920?

1920 runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

When was 1920 released?

1920 was released on September 12, 2008.

Who is in the cast of 1920?

1920 stars Rajneesh Duggal as Arjun Singh Rathod, Adah Sharma as Lisa Singh Rathod and Amin Hajee as M.K, among 12 credited actors.

How much did 1920 make at the box office?

1920 grossed $2.9 million worldwide.

Does 1920 have a post-credit scene?

No. 1920 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is 1920 in?

The original language of 1920 is Hindi.

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