''Papi Gudia'' () is a 1996

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-language horror film directed by

Lawrence D'Souza Lawrence D'Souza is an Indian film director (earlier worked as cinematographer) known for his Hindi film Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in ...

, starring

Karisma Kapoor Karisma Kapoor (born 25 June 1974) is an Indian actress, who works in Hindi films. A member of the Kapoor family, she is the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award and four Filmfare Awards. Kapoor made her acting d ...

Avinash Wadhavan Avinash Wadhawan is an Indian film and television actor. He has appeared in films like, '' Junoon'', '' Geet'' and '' Balmaa. He played in Colors TV show ''Balika Vadhu ''Balika Vadhu'' (English: The Child Bride) is an Indian soap opera th ...

Tinnu Anand Tinu Anand (born Virender Raj Anand, 12 October 1945) is an Indian actor, director, writer and producer in Hindi cinema and a few Telugu and Tamil films. Early life He is the son of veteran writer Inder Raj Anand, brother of producer Bittu An ...

and

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. The film is heavily inspired by the American film series '' Child's Play'' and is an unofficial remake of the first '' Child's Play'' film (1988). The film flopped heavily at the box office.

Cast

as Karishma * Master Amar Bhardwaj as Raju *

as Inspector Vijay Saxena *

as Charan Raj (Channi) *

Razzak Khan Abdur Razzak Khan (28 March 1951 – 1 June 2016) was an Indian actor who has worked in Bollywood films. Khan was noted for supporting and comic roles. He was known for his comic role of Manikchand in the 1999 Abbas–Mustan directed film '' B ...

as Jaggu, Channi's henchman * Mohan Joshi as Raghavan *

Subbiraj Subbiraj Kakkar popularly known as Subbiraj was an Indian character actor in Hindi-language films and television. He was the son of the sister of veteran actor Prithviraj Kapoor named Kailash and thus a cousin of Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor and ...

as Police Commissioner *

as Inspector Alluwalia's look-alike / A. Yadav died

Plot

A child murderer and black magic practitioner transfers his soul to a doll before death and wreaks havoc in the lives of the doll's new owners: a boy and his elder sister.

Soundtrack

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* 1996 films 1990s Hindi-language films Indian horror films Films about witchcraft Films about children Indian horror film remakes Indian mystery films Hindi remakes of English films Indian remakes of American films Films directed by Lawrence D'Souza 1990s mystery films Hindi-language horror films 1996 horror films {{1990s-horror-film-stub