- Release Date: 2003
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Adventure, Horror
- Starring: Vivek Oberoi, Saif Ali Khan, Sanjay Kapoor, Nana Patekar ... see all
- Director: Prawaal Raman
- Plot: Six city students take refuge in deserted ruins when stranded on a highway, and start telling each other scary stories to keep amused. The stories include: A husband trying to... Read more
User Reviews
excellent Indian chiller is worth seeing
Sep 10, 2007
TheatreX - imdb.com
Sep 10, 2007TheatreX - imdb.com
"Darna Mana Hai" is about 7 friends on a road trip that get a flat tire at night and are stranded when they realize they have no jack. One has seen a light in the distance (in the jungle) and all... Full review
one of the best creative works in Indian cinema.
Jul 02, 2006
krishnachaitanya009 - imdb.com
Jul 02, 2006krishnachaitanya009 - imdb.com
DARNA MANA HAI is the most refreshing movie of the year 2003.....and those who put it out as a crap are just a bunch of fools who have no idea of movie making.nor do they know the pulse of all... Full review
Tales from the crypt Meet Bollywood
Jun 18, 2006
Liakot Ali - imdb.com
Jun 18, 2006Liakot Ali - imdb.com
Bollywood tries something never before seen in a Hindi film. A horror film about people telling ghost stories to each other. The main plot of the film is predictable and a little boring. The six stories have some good parts.... Full review
Nice compilation of creative stories that are good better than the American stories
Jan 08, 2006
anjshaik - imdb.com
Jan 08, 2006anjshaik - imdb.com
Very good movie with a multistar cast unique to cinema viewing 6 stories only 4 of them which are really good the 2 stories which i don't like are the homework story and the apple story first of all the... Full review
Something half-cooked... Good stories, ending in childish fantasy
Aug 31, 2004
The Court Clown - imdb.com
Aug 31, 2004The Court Clown - imdb.com
Notwithstanding the fact that it may be considered a cardinal sin to criticize Ram Gopal Verma's movie, I would rate this movie, at best, half-backed attempt, mainly due to its end. Most of the stories in the movie are interesting,... Full review
amazingly clever, great acting, but am I missing something?
Mar 09, 2004
hansbearnl - imdb.com
Mar 09, 2004hansbearnl - imdb.com
It's like reading a book of short stories from Agatha Christie, Sherlock Holmes, or anyone like them. 6 stories bring to you the unimaginable, the unbelievable, something between fantasy and thriller. We learn about the consequences of bad choices we... Full review
A delightfully bizzare story
Sep 08, 2003
booksmooviesnwhisky - imdb.com
Sep 08, 2003booksmooviesnwhisky - imdb.com
The movie basically consists of a couple of teens telling each other stories with a story running in the background. I have heard people say the stories where weird,unbelievable and unrealistic. But that is exactly what they were supposed to... Full review
Bravo for the subject, The some of the mini stories were really bad picked?
Aug 03, 2003
Dhaval Patel - imdb.com
Aug 03, 2003Dhaval Patel - imdb.com
I was excited to watch the movie because when i read the names of the actors being used in the movie, i'm a big fan of Vivek oberoi and Nana Patekar, i like Saif Ali Khan's spotanuity, so i thought... Full review
Good thriller
Jul 27, 2003
manu - imdb.com
Jul 27, 2003manu - imdb.com
"Darna Mana Hai" comes as a refreshing change in the genre of thrillers. It shows how a horror flick can thrill without being gross. There is little show of blood and gore and thrills the viewer with twists in the... Full review
Bizarre!!! Engaging!!! Wonderful!!!
Jul 26, 2003
Vishal Kumar - imdb.com
Jul 26, 2003Vishal Kumar - imdb.com
It is a wonderment that a movie of this stature could be made in Bollywood!!! Kudos to Ramgopal Varma and The First Time Director Prawaal Raman. The Movie is totally bizarre and hence very engaging. The Premise of Six friends... Full review
Critics Reviews
Total Tollywood
Some of the scenes are very entertaining though.
The screenplay runs slow and bland at times.
... Full Review
Apun ka Choice
Directed by Prawaal Raman, Darna Mana Hai is a bold attempt to try new storytelling style.
The last story is that of a complex student [Aftab Shivdasani], who wants to commit suicide since he feels neglected by his family and the girl he likes [Isha Koppikar].
... Full Review
News
Personal agenda | Eesha Koppikhar
yahoo.com –
2009-11-02
Mon, Nov 2 12:40 PM New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- Eesha Koppikhar made her big screen debut in a Tamil movie, Kaadhal Kavithai and Fiza marked her entry into Bollywood. ... Full Article
By Joginder Tuteja, A little while back, film maker Onir had announced that he would be telling five short stories in a single movie. While he is currently casting for his film(s) and is looking at kick starting the principal... ... Full Article
Whys no one scared?
indiatimes.com –
2008-08-18
Jo darr gaya... must have been watching a Hollywood scary flick. Or so the perception goes. Fluffy romances, high-glycerine dramas and comedies are right up Bollywoods street, but for recall and financial value, Indian cinema is perceived to have lagged ... Full Article
Second Coming, Soon!
msn.com –
2008-03-28
Being first is the best thing on earth.Being second is fine.Being the first to launch the second is to have the cake and eat it too. ... Full Article
OMT Entertainment launches 12 films
galatta.com –
2008-02-06
Noted film producer, Azam Khan, who has been associated with films like Sarkar, Risk, Partner, Golmaal, Darna Mana Hai, etc. and one of aviation industry's big names, Mr. ... Full Article
Televisionpoint.com Correspondent K Sera Sera Productions has incorporated a 100% subsidiary under the name K Sera Sera Productions FZ-LLC in Dubai Media City, Dubai. The new division was incorporated on January 19, 2006. ... Full Article

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