Shyam Ramsay
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Shyam Ramsay is a Bollywood
film director. He was one of the five Ramsay Brothers
who were active in Indian cinema
throughout 70s and 80s. Shyam Ramsay was considered the main artist and head of this group. They produced a number of horror movies such as Darwaza
, Purana Mandir
and Veerana
. Their popularity waned towards the end of the 1980s .
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
film director. He was one of the five Ramsay Brothers
Ramsay Brothers
Ramsay Brothers are fame of Bollywood and son of F.U. Ramsay .they are producers, directors and editors for many famous Hindi horror movies such as Veerana, Purana Mandir and Bandh Darwaza, and the TV series "Zee Horror Show" They are a team of five brothers:*#Kumar Ramsay,*#Keshu Ramsay,*#Tulsi...
who were active in Indian cinema
Cinema of India
The cinema of India consists of films produced across India, which includes the cinematic culture of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. Indian films came to be followed throughout South Asia and...
throughout 70s and 80s. Shyam Ramsay was considered the main artist and head of this group. They produced a number of horror movies such as Darwaza
Darwaza
Darwaza is a 1978 Bollywood horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay and Tulsi Ramsay. The film stars Anil Dhawan.T-Cast:*Anil Dhawan ... Suraj Singh*Imtiaz Khan ... Shakaal *Anju Mahendru ... Reshma*Shakti Kapoor ... Goga...
, Purana Mandir
Purana Mandir
Purana Mandir is a 1984 Hindi feature film, produced and directed by the Ramsay brothers. It is a horror film chronicling the story of the monster-demon, Samri.The Soundtrack were composed by Ajit Singh-Plot:...
and Veerana
Veerana
Veerana is an Indian horror film produced by the Ramsay Brothers in 1988. It is known for its Bava-like use of colored gels mixed with atmospheric sets....
. Their popularity waned towards the end of the 1980s .
Films directed
- Bachaao (2010)
- Ghutan (2007)
- Dhund: The Fog (2003)
- "The Zee Horror ShowZee Horror ShowZee Horror Show is a TV series presented by Ramsay Brothers on Zee TV in the period 1993-1998. Ramsay Brothers were famous in Bollywood for churning out low budget horror films in the 70s and 80s. In 1993, they turned their interest towards Indian Television. Zee Horror Show was a very popular...
" (1993) TV series (unknown episodes) - MahakaalMahakaalMahakaal is a 1993 Indian Horror film. It is directed by Shyam Ramsay and Tulsi Ramsay. It is based on the American horror film franchise A Nightmare on Elm Street...
(1993) - Police Mattu Dada (1991)
- Inspector Dhanush (1991) (as Shyam)
- Ajooba Kudrat KaAjooba Kudrat KaAjooba Kudrat Kaa or Ajooba Kudrat Ka is a 1991 Bollywood Thriller film directed by Shyam Ramsay & Tulsi Ramsay who are famous for their Horror/Thriller films....
(1991) - Bandh DarwazaBandh DarwazaBandh Darwaza is a 1990 Bollywood horror movie starring Kunika, Manjeet Kullar, Aruna Irani, Anirudh Agarwal and the Afghan actor Hashmat Khan. The film soundtrack was composed by the Anand-Milind brothers.- Plot :...
(1990) - Purani HaveliPurani HaveliPurani Haveli is a palace located in Hyderabad, India. It was the official residence of the Nizam. It was also known as Haveli Khadeem, which means old mansion, was constructed for Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III by his father Ali Khan Bahadur, Asaf Jah II.-The Palace:The Haveli is "U" in shape, with...
(1989) - VeeranaVeeranaVeerana is an Indian horror film produced by the Ramsay Brothers in 1988. It is known for its Bava-like use of colored gels mixed with atmospheric sets....
(1988) - TahkhanaTahkhanaTahkhana is a 1986 Bollywood Horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay & Tulsi Ramsay. It was a tale about two sisters separated at birth & the search for a hidden treasure which is guarded in a dungeon by a bloodthirsty monster....
(1986) - Telephone (1985)
- 3D Saamri (1985)
- Purana MandirPurana MandirPurana Mandir is a 1984 Hindi feature film, produced and directed by the Ramsay brothers. It is a horror film chronicling the story of the monster-demon, Samri.The Soundtrack were composed by Ajit Singh-Plot:...
(1984) - Ghungroo Ki AwaazGhungroo Ki AwaazGhungroo Ki Awaaz is a 1981 Bollywood horror film directed by the Ramsay Brothers. It featured Rekha and Vijay Anand in the lead. The movie was loosely inspired by the Hollywood thriller Vertigo....
(1981) - Hotel (1981)
- SannataSannataSannata is a 1981 Bollywood horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay & Tulsi Ramsay.The film had music composed by Rajesh Roshan & cast included Deepak Parasher, Sarika, Bharat Kapoor, Lalita Pawar, Helen,Mehmood, Jayshree T, Shobhna & others. The plot revolved around a series of murders taking place...
(1981) - DahshatDahshatDahshat is a 1981 Bollywood horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay & Tulsi Ramsay.The plot revolved around a mad scientist who turns into a blood thirsty monster at night as result of an experiment that goes wrong when his wife injects him with a fatal chemical. The film featured Om Shivpuri as the...
(1981) - SabootSabootSaboot is a 1980 Bollywood Horror Film directed by Shyam Ramsay & Tulsi Ramsay.It featured Navin Nischol, Vidya Sinha, Kajal Kiran & Vinod Mehra in prominent roles. In this movie, two sisters lose their father and one of their husbands, then become the focus of an investigation as the men who...
(1980) - Guest House (1980)
- Aur Kaun?Aur Kaun?Aur Kaun? is a 1979 Bollywood horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay and Tulsi Ramsay . The music of the film composed by Bappi Lahiri was popular in 1979 specially the song "Haan Pehli Baar" sung by Kishore Kumar.The title song was sung by Lata Mangeshkar in her haunting melody style....
(1979) - DarwazaDarwazaDarwaza is a 1978 Bollywood horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay and Tulsi Ramsay. The film stars Anil Dhawan.T-Cast:*Anil Dhawan ... Suraj Singh*Imtiaz Khan ... Shakaal *Anju Mahendru ... Reshma*Shakti Kapoor ... Goga...
(1978) - AndheraAndheraAndhera is a 1975 Bollywood horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay and Tulsi Ramsay.-Cast:*Major Anand*Ashoo*Bhagwan*Krishan Dhawan*Dulari*Vani Ganpati*Helen*Hiralal*Satyendra Kapoor*Seema Kapoor*Imtiaz Khan*Sandesh Kohli...
(1975) - Nakuli Shaan (1971)
Films edited
- VeeranaVeeranaVeerana is an Indian horror film produced by the Ramsay Brothers in 1988. It is known for its Bava-like use of colored gels mixed with atmospheric sets....
(1988) - Khel Mohabbat Ka (1986) (as Shyam)
- Telephone (1985)
- Purana MandirPurana MandirPurana Mandir is a 1984 Hindi feature film, produced and directed by the Ramsay brothers. It is a horror film chronicling the story of the monster-demon, Samri.The Soundtrack were composed by Ajit Singh-Plot:...
(1984) - Ghungroo Ki AwaazGhungroo Ki AwaazGhungroo Ki Awaaz is a 1981 Bollywood horror film directed by the Ramsay Brothers. It featured Rekha and Vijay Anand in the lead. The movie was loosely inspired by the Hollywood thriller Vertigo....
(1981) - DahshatDahshatDahshat is a 1981 Bollywood horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay & Tulsi Ramsay.The plot revolved around a mad scientist who turns into a blood thirsty monster at night as result of an experiment that goes wrong when his wife injects him with a fatal chemical. The film featured Om Shivpuri as the...
(1981) (co-editor) - SabootSabootSaboot is a 1980 Bollywood Horror Film directed by Shyam Ramsay & Tulsi Ramsay.It featured Navin Nischol, Vidya Sinha, Kajal Kiran & Vinod Mehra in prominent roles. In this movie, two sisters lose their father and one of their husbands, then become the focus of an investigation as the men who...
(1980) (co-editor) - Guest House (1980) (co-editor)
Films written
- Inspector Dhanush (1991) (story) (as Tulsi-Shyam)
- Bandh DarwazaBandh DarwazaBandh Darwaza is a 1990 Bollywood horror movie starring Kunika, Manjeet Kullar, Aruna Irani, Anirudh Agarwal and the Afghan actor Hashmat Khan. The film soundtrack was composed by the Anand-Milind brothers.- Plot :...
(1990) (screenplay) - VeeranaVeeranaVeerana is an Indian horror film produced by the Ramsay Brothers in 1988. It is known for its Bava-like use of colored gels mixed with atmospheric sets....
(1988) (screenplay) - Buddha Mil GayaBuddha Mil GayaBuddha Mil Gaya is a 1971 Hindi film. Produced by L.B. Thakur, the film is directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee.The film stars Om Prakash, Navin Nischol, Archana, Sonia Sahni, Deven Verma, Aruna Irani, Asit Sen, Lalita Pawar and Shetty. The music is by R.D...
(1971) (story) (as Shyam)
External links
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0708913/