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Key Features:
Urban legend, Folk horror, Supernatural, Small town, Comedy horror, Gender roles, Social commentary, Mystery, India, Folklore, Fear, Superstition
Tone:
humorous, satirical, whimsical
Target Audience:
Horror comedy fans, Indian cinema enthusiasts, Supernatural thriller viewers, Fans of folklore-based stories
Emotional Arc:
Intrigue → Fear → Amusement

Stree

2018-08-31
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Set in the town of Chanderi, Stree is based on the urban legend of Nale Ba that went viral in Karnataka in the 1990s, and features Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao in pivotal roles.

Genres
Horror, Comedy
Cast
Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Aparshakti Khurana, Abhishek Banerjee, Pankaj Tripathi, Flora Saini, Atul Srivastava, Vijay Raaz, Badri Chavan, Aakash Dabhade
Crew
Amar Kaushik, Krishna D.K., Krishna D.K., Raj Nidimoru, Raj Nidimoru
Rating
6.897(170 votes)
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