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Naina

2005 · 103 min

A slow, shadowy creep of dread as sight becomes a curse, unsettling more than it shocks.

Directed by: Shripal Morakhia
Genres: Horror, Mystery
Starring: Urmila Matondkar, Amardeep Jha, Kamini Khanna

Overview: On a day of solar eclipse, five year old, Naina, loses her eyesight and her parents in a road accident in London. Twenty years later, she is bestowed with the gift of sight thanks to the marvels of modern science. Her period of darkness is over; or is it? A horrifying period of darkness begins. What is this curse that has been upon her? Will she ever be able to escape it? Will this extraordinary s

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Directed by: Shripal Morakhia
Genres: Horror, Mystery
Starring: Urmila Matondkar, Amardeep Jha, Kamini Khanna

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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
death
fate
trauma
freedom
Places: big city
countryside
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	3
Horror	7
Humour	1
Realism	5
Romance	3
Tension	7
Darkness	7
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	6

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