: There isn't much information on a Bollywood film released in 1921, as the Indian film industry was still in its infancy during that time. However, I found that there was a film called "Lal-e-Yaman" released in 1921, directed by J. Stuart Black and produced by The Royal Bioscope Company.
To understand why 1921 thrives on Bollyflix, one must first diagnose its theatrical shortcomings. Set in—as the title suggests—1921 England, the film follows a struggling musician (Kundrra) who inherits a mansion only to discover it is haunted by a vengeful spirit linked to a tragic love story. The film employs every trope of the Bhatt horror lexicon: sepia-toned palettes, loud jump scares, a tragic female ghost with unkempt hair, and a climactic exorcism. Critics panned it for its illogical plot, wooden performances, and over-reliance on Western horror clichés (such as a knock-off Grudge croak). It grossed a mere ₹4 crore against a ₹15 crore budget, vanishing from theaters within weeks. 1921 Bollyflix
Desperate for help, Ayush reaches out to (played by Zareen Khan), a local girl with the rare ability to see and communicate with spirits. Together, they uncover a dark history involving a past betrayal and a curse that has spanned decades. : There isn't much information on a Bollywood