Ek Thi Daayan

2013 | Horror, Romance, Thriller, Foreign Language, Witch

Synopsis

When gifted magician Bobo finds himself assailed by hallucinations and seeks professional help, he learns he's being haunted by a sinister spirit.

Scores

Overall Score
43.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
38.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
42.0%
Review Aggregate
57.4

Critic Consensus

80.0% Fresh • 5 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, romantic, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

scaryromanticsuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Emraan Hashmi2013$0$0(est)
Huma Qureshi2013$0$0(est)
Konkona Sen Sharma2013$0$0(est)
Kalki Koechlin2013$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count5
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating5.8
IMDb votes4,824

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$112,135$150,973
International2013$94,144$126,751
Worldwide2013$206,279$277,724

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2013$93,725$126,187
Digital Rentals ?2013$1,931,000$2,599,805
Digital Purchases ?2013$1,154,000$1,553,690
Physical Rentals ?2013$2,496,000$3,360,494
Physical Purchases ?2013$6,466,000$8,705,511
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$56,068$75,487
Total Revenues2013$12,196,793$16,421,175
Expenses
Budget ?2013$26$35
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$120,000 (est)$161,562 (est)
Participations2013$488,000$657,020
Residuals ?2013$766,000$1,031,306
Interest & Overhead2013$5$7
Total Expenses2013$1,374,031$1,849,929
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$10,822,761$14,571,245

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