Daayan (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film
Released in 1997, Daayan is a horror film directed by Jagdish Gautam.
What it’s 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.
Who’s in it. Daayan stars Rita Bhaduri, Jagdeep, Javed Khan and Johnny Lever, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Daayan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Daayan tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Daayan (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Daayan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Daayan?
- Daayan stars Rita Bhaduri, Jagdeep, Javed Khan, Johnny Lever and Raza Murad.
- When was Daayan released?
- Daayan was released in 1997.