Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani (2002): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani is a 2002 fantasy thriller directed by Rajkumar Kohli, starring Manisha Koirala as Divya / Vasundra, Sunny Deol and Sonu Nigam. It runs 2 hours 59 minutes and earned $1.4 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 59m (179 min)
- Director
- Rajkumar Kohli
- Original language
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Hindi
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani About?
The premise of Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
An Incredible Tale A shape-shifting snake exacts revenge on the men he believes are responsible for the death of Divya, his lover in her previous life.
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- rape and revenge
- curse
- snake
- interrupted rape
- transformation
- engagement
- brother brother relationship
- suicide
- serial killer
- television show host
- person coming out of a television
- possession
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- snake woman
- resurrection
- reincarnation
- death of lover
- college
- principal
- rape victim
- rape
- supernatural power
- stabbed in the stomach
- vengeance
- snake man
- showdown
- invulnerability
- ghost
- cobra
- walking through a wall
- bullet dodging
- vengeful ghost
- death
- beating
- flashback
- darkroom
- thrown from height
- falling to death
- skeleton
- bedroom
- wedding reception
- joke
- kicking in a door
- blood
- hitchhiking
- sunglasses
- motorcycle
- chase
- mirror
- reflection in a mirror
- electrocution
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani Cast & Characters
Manisha Koirala leads the cast as Divya / Vasundra, with Sunny Deol as Karan Saxena and Sonu Nigam as Vivek Saxena. Directed by Rajkumar Kohli; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rajkumar Kohli
- Manisha Koirala as Divya / Vasundra
- Sunny Deol as Karan Saxena
- Sonu Nigam as Vivek Saxena
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Akshay Kumar as Atul Aggarwal
Also Starring in Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani
· 19 more- Suniel Shetty Vijay
- Arshad Warsi Abdul
- Aditya Pancholi Ashok Kejriwal
- Aftab Shivdasani Prem Srivastav
- Sharad S. Kapoor Victor
- Rajat Bedi Rajesh
- Siddharth Ray Madan
- Raj Babbar Principal Joseph
- Arman Kohli Kapil
- Kiran Rathod Rashmi
- Pinky Campbell Preeti
- Shahbaz Khan Raju
- Amrish Puri Sadhu
- Raza Murad Preeti's Father
- Kiran Kumar Police Inspector
- Rambha Nita
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- Upasna Singh Niki
- Jaspal Bhatti Raju's coach
- Aman Verma TV show host
More from Rajkumar Kohli
More films directed by Rajkumar Kohli: Qahar, Bees Saal Baad, Intaqaam and Raaj Tilak.
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani Plot Summary
What happens in Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Divya Manisha Koirala and Karan Saxena Sunny Deol are in love and engaged, sharing a life built around their close circle of friends and study partners. Karan acts as a protective older brother to his younger step-brother Vivek Sonu Nigam, who navigates college life with their group of friends. The social circle includes Atul Akshay Kumar, Vijay Suniel Shetty, Divya, Abdul Arshad Warsi, Vivek, Ashok Kejriwal Aditya Pancholi, Prem Srivastav Aftab Shivdasani, Victor Sharad Kapoor, Rajesh Rajat Bedi, and Madan Siddharth Ray. The group shares a sense of camaraderie, a mix of ambition, and a few unruly impulses that ground their college years in a mix of humor and trouble.
Full summary
The whole story of Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani, scene by scene
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani Box Office
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani grossed $1.4 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$1.4M
- International
- $1.4M
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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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Which actress portrayed Divya in the film?
Cars in Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani
35 cars on screen, including the Kawasaki Ninja 500 R and the 1968 Chevrolet Bel Air.
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1984 Yamaha YZ 125 Important role
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Проклятие” and “Lanetlenmek Eşsiz Bir Efsane / Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani”.
- Also known as
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- Проклятие
- Lanetlenmek Eşsiz Bir Efsane / Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani
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Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani?
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani runs 2 hours 59 minutes (179 minutes).
When was Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani released?
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani was released on August 16, 2002.
Who directed Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani?
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani was directed by Rajkumar Kohli.
More films by Rajkumar Kohli Who is in the cast of Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani?
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani stars Manisha Koirala as Divya / Vasundra, Sunny Deol as Karan Saxena and Sonu Nigam as Vivek Saxena, among 23 credited actors.
How much did Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani make at the box office?
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani grossed $1.4 million worldwide.
Does Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani have a post-credit scene?
No. Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani in?
The original language of Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani is Hindi.
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