Mumbai, June 6 -- Bollywood has delivered several memorable horror films over the years, but very few have managed to combine spine-chilling storytelling with big-budget scale. While horror-comedies have dominated the genre in recent times, one film stands apart as the most expensive 'pure horror' movie ever produced in Hindi cinema. It is 'Shaitaan'.

Released in 2024, Shaitaan, starring Ajay Devgn, R. Madhavan and Jyothika, holds the distinction of being Bollywood's costliest non-comedy horror film, as per information available online. Directed by Vikas Bahl, the supernatural black magic thriller was mounted on an ambitious scale rarely seen in the genre.

What was the budget of Shaitaan?

Shaitaan was made on a production budget of app...