They used to record voices in the cemetery for ghost movies, the woman who was given a lift had her feet turned upside down

In recent times, horror and horror comedy films like ‘Shaitan’, ‘Munjya’ and ‘Stree-2′ performed brilliantly in theatres. These films earned a lot of profit at the box office. Here in presswire18 Times’ ‘Filmy Friday’ series, today we have brought the story of the beginning of such horror films. The ‘Ramsay Brothers’, who started the trend of ghost films, used to use real locations i.e. graveyards, old ruins and mansions instead of sets for such films. It is said that for these films, voices were recorded by going to graveyards and then those voices were used in the films.

Deepak Ramsay, who is taking forward the next generation of the Ramsay family, narrated the story of those days and told how ghost films were made in the past. According to the report of ‘Bhaskar’, he/she told that his/her uncle Kiran Ramsay used to go to the graveyard and record sound for such films and the same sound was used in the films. It is said that he/she used to enter the graveyard at 9 in the night and come out at 4 in the morning, which he/she called ‘Special Graveyard Shoot’.

Those films were shot in graveyards and old ruins

he/she also told that the films of Ramsay Brothers were never released during the day, they were released only at night. he/she also told that those films were shot in graveyards, old ruins and havelis, and no fake sets were used for this.

The idea of ​​ghost films came from the scene of Prithviraj Kapoor and Mumtaz

Deepak Ramsay told how his/her father and uncle got the idea of ​​these horror films. A film of Ramsay Brothers ‘Ek Nanhi Munni Ladki Thi’ was released in which Prithviraj Kapoor was seen wearing a ghost mask and heroine Mumtaz gets scared after seeing him/her. It is said that this scene became a hit and after this he/she got the idea of ​​horror films. After this he/she made his/her first film, ‘Do Gaj Zameen Ke Neeche’ and it was a super hit.

A dead body was found in the graveyard pit

A strange incident happened during the making of this film. Since they had decided to shoot the film in a real cemetery, a pit had to be dug there for a scene. During this time, a dead body was found in that pit and this created a lot of problems.

he/she gave me a lift, both his/her legs were bent

At the same time, a strange incident happened with filmmaker Shyam Ramsay when he/she was returning from Mahabaleshwar after shooting for one of his/her films. It is said that on the way, a woman asked him/her for a lift. Shyam Ramsay took the woman in his/her car but she looked very strange and her body language was also different from that of ordinary people. Shyam Ramsay got very scared after seeing her and somehow got the woman out of the car. Not only this, it is said that the woman to whom he/she gave a lift had both her legs bent, just like witches are said to have.

5 years later a film ‘Veerana’ was made on this incident

Keeping this incident in mind which happened in 1983, the film ‘Veerana’ was made in 1988. In this film, it was shown how a witch, taking the form of a very beautiful woman, asks for lift from passersby and people have to lose their lives.

he/she came home after recording the sound from the cemetery and everyone was shocked after listening to it

Another incident mentioned in this report is related to sound recording. It is said that Kiran Ramsay, one of the Ramsay Brothers, used to go to graveyards and record the sound of wind, animal noises, birds and insects, which were used in the film.
Once he/she came home after recording the sound from the cemetery and when he/she heard it, everyone was shocked because it contained the sound of a man breathing.