
Hindi CINEMA · 1997
Daayan
Overview
In Hindi, a "daayen" or "daayani" (Hindi: डायन) is a term for a witch, descended from the Sanskrit word dakini, which refers to a female supernatural being.
A closer look
Daayan (1997) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Horror. Directed by Jagdish Gautam. The cast includes Rita Bhaduri, Jagdeep, Javed Khan, Johny Lever.
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Daayan FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Daayan?
Daayan is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Daayan?
Our source metadata lists 1 January 1997. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Daayan?
The listed director is Jagdish Gautam.
Who is in the cast of Daayan?
The available cast credits include Rita Bhaduri, Jagdeep, Javed Khan, Johny Lever, Raza Murad. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
What type of movie is Daayan?
The source lists these genres: Horror.
What is Daayan about?
In Hindi, a "daayen" or "daayani" (Hindi: डायन) is a term for a witch, descended from the Sanskrit word dakini, which refers to a female supernatural being.





