Devi (1999): Cast & Plot
Devi is a 1999 fantasy horror film directed by Kodi Ramakrishna, starring Prema as Devi, Abu Salim and Mahendran. It runs 2 hours 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 18m (138 min)
- Director
- Kodi Ramakrishna
- Original language
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Telugu
- Studio
- Sumanth Art Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Devi About?
The premise of Devi without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Goddess Devi, a snake goddess, stays on earth to protect the girl whose father saved her life from greedy relatives and from the snake demon, Dantra.
Devi Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- kaiju
- girl
- father
Devi Cast & Characters
Prema leads the cast as Devi, with Abu Salim as Dantra (Snake Demon) and Mahendran as Young Tantra. Directed by Kodi Ramakrishna; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kodi Ramakrishna
More from Kodi Ramakrishna
More films directed by Kodi Ramakrishna: Nagarahavu, Avatharam, Arundhati and Puttintiki Raa Chelli.
Devi Plot Summary
What happens in Devi from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Devi, a Nagini from Nagaloka, comes to Earth on the day of a solar eclipse with her friends to perform a sacred pooja. The elders warn that naginis must return before the eclipse begins, or their powers will wane until the eclipse ends. Devi’s attention is drawn away, however, by Dantra, a malevolent Naga who had been punished by Nagadeva and banished to hell. He pursues a cruel strategy and traps Devi in fire during the eclipse while her companions hurry back to Nagaloka.
Full summary
The whole story of Devi, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Devi?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
What celestial event triggers the Naginis' need to return to Nagaloka?
Devi Also Known As
Also known as “灵蛇舞”.
- Also known as
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- 灵蛇舞
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Snake Queen, Incarnation of the Snake Goddess and The Snake Queen’s Wedding.
Devi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Devi, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Devi?
Devi runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).
When was Devi released?
Devi was released on March 12, 1999.
Who directed Devi?
Devi was directed by Kodi Ramakrishna.
More films by Kodi Ramakrishna Who is in the cast of Devi?
Devi stars Prema as Devi, Abu Salim as Dantra (Snake Demon) and Mahendran as Young Tantra, among 4 credited actors.
Does Devi have a post-credit scene?
No. Devi has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Devi in?
The original language of Devi is Telugu.
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