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{{Infobox film
| name = 1920 series
| director = [[Vikram Bhatt]] (''1920'', ''1921'', ''1920: Haunted London'') [[Bhushan Patel]] (''1920: Evil Returns'', ''1920: Haunted London'') [[Tinu Suresh Desai]] (''1920 London'') Krishna Bhatt (''1920: Horrors of the Heart'')
| writer = Vikram Bhatt
| screenplay = Vikram Bhatt (''1920'', ''1921'') [[Dheeraj Rattan]] (''1920'') [[Rensil D'Silva]] (''1920: Evil Returns'', ''1920: Haunted London'') [[Sukhmani Sadana]] (''1920: London'') [[Mahesh Bhatt]] Suhrita Das (''1920: Horrors of the Heart'')
| story = Vikram Bhatt
| producer = Surendra Sharma Bhagwati Gabrani Amita Bisnoi (''1920'') Vikram Bhatt (''1920: Evil Returns'', ''1920 London'', ''1921'', ''1920: Horrors of the Heart'', ''1920: Haunted London'') Raj Kishor Khaware Rakesh Juneja Shwetambari Bhatt (''1920: Horrors of the Heart'')
| starring = ''[[#Cast|see below]]''
| cinematography = [[Pravin Bhatt]] (''1920'') Naren Gedia (''1920: Evil Returns'', ''1920: Haunted London'') Prakash Kutty (''1920 London'', ''1921'', ''1920: Horrors of the Heart'')
| editing = Kuldeep Mehan (''1920'', ''1920 London'', ''1921'', ''1920: Horrors of the Heart'', ''1920: Haunted London'') Swapnil Raj (''1920: Evil Returns'', ''1920: Haunted London'')
| music = [[Adnan Sami]] (''1920'') [[Chirantan Bhatt]] (''1920: Evil Returns'', ''1920: Haunted London'') [[Sharib Sabri|Sharib]]-[[Toshi Sabri|Tishi]] [[JAM8]] (''1920 London'') Harish Sagane Asad Khan Pranish Mawale (''1921'') Puneet Dixit (''1920: Horrors of the Heart'')
| studio = ASA Productions and Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. (''1920'', ''1920: Evil Returns'', ''1920: Haunted London'') [[Reliance Entertainment]] (''1920 London'', ''1921'', ''1920 Haunted London'') LoneRanger Productions Uniseller Production (''1921'') 
Vikram Bhatt Production and Houseful Motion Pictures Private Ltd (''1920: Horrors of the Heart'')
| distributor = Reliance Entertainment (''1920'', ''1920: Evil Returns'', ''1920 London'', ''1921'', ''1920 Haunted London'') Laxmi Ganpathy Films (''1920: Horrors of the Heart'')
| released =
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget = {{INR|62 crore}}
| gross = {{INR|108.07 crore}}
}}

'''''1920''''' is a series of Indian [[horror film]]s. The story is written by [[Vikram Bhatt]], for all three films in the series. The [[1920 (film)|first film]] released in 2008 is directed by [[Vikram Bhatt]], the [[1920: Evil Returns|second film]] released in 2012 is directed by [[Bhushan Patel]] and the [[1920 London: Fear Strikes Again|third film]] directed by [[Tinu Suresh Desai]] released in 2016. The first two films were commercially successful at the box office, while the third film did moderately well. In 2018, a spin-off film called ''[[1921 (2018 film)|1921]]'' was released. This was the first film in a new franchise by creator Vikram Bhatt.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/vikram-bhatt-starts-new-film-franchise-1921-banner-loneranger-productions/ |title=Vikram Bhatt starts new film franchise |date=13 June 2016 |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref>

==Films==

===''1920'' (2008)===
{{main article|1920 (film)}}

After forsaking his family and God, a husband finds his wife is demoniacally possessed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1301698/|title = 1920| website=[[IMDb]] |date = 12 September 2008}}</ref>

===''1920: Evil Returns'' (2012)===
{{main article|1920: Evil Returns}}

A famous poet who meets a woman who is in trouble. In order to treat her, he takes her to Shimla in a big hospital, but soon that woman gets possessed by devil.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2222550/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl|title = 1920: Evil Returns (2012) - IMDb| website=[[IMDb]] }}</ref>

===''1920 London: Fear Strikes Again'' (2016)===
{{main article|1920 London: Fear Strikes Again}}

After her husband is possessed by an evil spirit, a woman turns to her former lover to perform an exorcism.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5638500/|title = 1920 London| website=[[IMDb]] |date = 6 May 2016}}</ref>

===''1921'' (2018)===
{{main article|1921 (2018 film)}}

In 1920s England, a pianist enlists the help of a ghost whisperer to cleanse the unclean spirit that is haunting him.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6958030/|title = 1921| website=[[IMDb]] |date = 12 January 2018}}</ref>

===''1920 – Horrors of The Heart'' (2023)===
{{main article|1920: Horrors of the Heart}}
The fifth film announced by the makers, it is directed by Krishna Bhatt, written by Mahesh Bhatt and produced by Vikram Bhatt, starring Avika Gor and Randheer Rai.

==Cast==

===''1920'' (2008)===
{{Main article|1920}}

* [[Rajneesh Duggal]] as Arjun Singh Rathod
* [[Adah Sharma]] as Lisa Singh Rathod, reincarnated version of Gayatri
* [[Anjori Alagh]] as Gayatri
* [[Indraneil Sengupta]] as Sipahi Mohan Kant
* [[Raj Zutshi]] as Father Thomas
* [[Sri Vallabh Vyas]] as the Doctor
* [[Vipin Sharma]] as the caretaker of the haveli (manor house) i.e. haunted palace
* Asha Sharma as Radha Maa
* [[Rakhi Sawant]], special appearance in the item song "Bichua"

===''1920: Evil Returns'' (2012)===
{{Main article|1920: Evil Returns}}

* [[Aftab Shivdasani]] as Jaidev Verma
* [[Tia Bajpai]] as Smriti/ Sangeeta
* [[Sharad Kelkar]] as Amar (Evil Spirit)
* [[Vidya Malvade]] as Karuna
* Vicky Ahuja as Bankimlal

===''1920 London: Fear Strikes Again'' (2016)===
{{Main article|1920 London: Fear Strikes Again}}

* [[Sharman Joshi]] as Jai Singh Gujjar
* [[Meera Chopra]] as Shivangi
* [[Vishal Karwal]] as Veer singh
* [[Gajendra Chauhan]] as Tantrik
* Meenal Kapoor as Witch
* [[Sushmita Mukherjee]] as Kesar Maa

===''1921'' (2018)===
{{Main article|1921}}

* [[Karan Kundra]] as Ayush
* [[Zareen Khan]] as Rose
* [[Vikram Bhatt]] as Mr. Wadia

=== ''1920: Horrors of the Heart'' (2023)===
{{Main article|1920: Horrors of the Heart}}

* [[Avika Gor]] as Meghna
* [[Rahul Dev]] as Shantanu; Meghna's stepfather who is Maharaja of [[princely state]] of Girvaar
* [[Barkha Bisht]] as Meghna's mother

==Crew==
[[File:Vikram bhatt.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|alt= Vikram poses for the camera|[[Vikram Bhatt]] had the concept of 1920 series.|center]]
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" width="100%"
|-
! rowspan=2|Occupation
! colspan=5 |Film(s)
|-
! style="width:25%"|''[[1920 (film)|1920]]'' (2008)
! style="width:25%"|''[[1920: The Evil Returns]]'' (2012)
! style="width:25%"|''[[1920 London: Fear Strikes Again]]'' (2016)
! style="width:25%"|''[[1921 (Bollywood film)|1921]]'' (2018)
! style="width:25%"|''[[1920: Horrors of the Heart]]'' (2023)
|-
! Director
| [[Vikram Bhatt]]
| [[Bhushan Patel]]
| [[Tinu Suresh Desai]]
| rowspan="2" | [[Vikram Bhatt]]
| Krishna Bhatt
|-
! Producer(s)
| Surendra Sharma Bhagwati Gabrani Amita Bisnoi
| colspan="2" | [[Vikram Bhatt]]
| Vikram Bhatt Raj Kishor Khaware Rakesh Juneja Shwetambari Bhatt
|-
! Writer
| colspan="4" | [[Vikram Bhatt]]
| [[Mahesh Bhatt]] Suhrita Das
|-
! Composer(s)
| [[Adnan Sami]] [[Salim–Sulaiman]]
| [[Chirantan Bhatt]]
| [[Sharib Sabri|Sharib]]-[[Toshi Sabri|Toshi]] [[JAM8]]
| Harish Sagane
Asad Khan
Pranish Mawale
|Puneet Dixit
|-
! Editor(s)
| Kuldeep Mehan
| Swapnil Raj
| colspan="3" |Kuldeep Mehan
|}

==Release and revenue==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:75%;"
|-
! style="text-align:centr;"| Film
! style="text-align:centr;"| Release date
! style="text-align:centr;"| Budget
! style="text-align:centr;"| Worldwide Box Office
!References
|-
| ''[[1920 (film)|1920]]'' || 12 September 2008 || {{INR|7 crore}} || {{INR|14.5 crore}}
|<ref name="box">{{Cite web |title=1920 - Movie - Box Office India |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=337 |accessdate=17 August 2016 |website=Boxofficeindia.com}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[1920: The Evil Returns|1920: Evil Returns]]'' || 2 November 2012 || {{INR|9 crore}} || {{INR|28.04 crore}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=1920 - Evil Returns - Movie - Box Office India |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=1173}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[1920: London]]'' || 6 May 2016 || {{INR|21 crore}} || {{INR|22.67 crore}}<ref name=":0">{{cite web| url = http://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=3275| title = 1920 London - Movie - Box Office India}}</ref>
|<ref name=":0" />
|-
| ''[[1921 (2018 film)|1921]]'' || 12 January 2018 || {{INR|15 crore}} || {{INR|22.36 crore}}
|<ref>{{cite web |title=1921 - Movie - Box Office India |url=https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=3698}}</ref>
|-
|''[[1920: Horrors of the Heart|1920 Horrors Of The Heart]]''
|23 June 2023
|₹10 crore
|₹17.35 crore
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-14 |title=1920: Horrors of the Heart Box Office Collection {{!}} All Language {{!}} Day Wise {{!}} Worldwide - Sacnilk |url=https://www.sacnilk.com/news/1920_Horrors_of_the_Heart_2023_Box_Office_Collection_Day_Wise_Worldwide |access-date=2023-08-11 |website=www.sacnilk.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Film series introduced in 2008]]
[[Category:Indian film series]]
[[Category:Horror film series]]

1920 film series - Revision history

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