Purana Mandir (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1984, Purana Mandir is a horror film directed by Shyam Ramsay, running about 144 minutes.
What it’s about. Suman lives a wealthy lifestyle along with her widower dad, Thakur Ranvir Singh, and an unmarried aunt, Damyanti, in a palatial house in Bombay. They are direct descendants of Raja Hariman Singh of Bijapur. When Ranvir finds out that Suman is in love with a middle-classed male, Sanjay, he expresses displeasure and forbids her to ever see him again. When she persists, he tells her that there is a curse on the entire family - a curse that was inflicted 200 years ago by a blood-thirsty, flesh-eating demon named Samri.
Who’s in it. Purana Mandir stars Mohnish Behl as Sanjay, Arti Gupta as Suman R. Singh, Puneet Issar as Anand and Sadashiv Amrapurkar as Durjan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Purana Mandir has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Purana Mandir page.
If you liked it. Fans of Purana Mandir tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Purana Mandir (1984)?
- In IN, Purana Mandir is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Purana Mandir worth watching?
- Purana Mandir holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Purana Mandir?
- Purana Mandir stars Mohnish Behl, Arti Gupta, Puneet Issar, Sadashiv Amrapurkar and Anirudh Agarwal.
- When was Purana Mandir released?
- Purana Mandir was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 144 minutes.
