Film poster for the Hindi film 'Nagin' (female serpent), released in the year 1976.
The poster, made with the cut and paste technique, features multiple characters from the film. In the top half, toward the left half is a face cut out of the character Nagin (female serpent), played by Reena Roy. In the centre is a cut out of a snake's hood, overlapping with which is a full length image of Nagin, holding her open palms together to symbolise a hood. To the right is a face cut-out of the character Naag (male serpent), played by Jeetendra. Below the composition of these images, towards the left, first comes an image of the character Prof. Vijay (Sunil Dutt). To his right is a very sensuous looking Sunita (Rekha), holding grapes with her left hand. To her right is Rajkumari, played by Mumtaz and in the end is Raj, played by Feroz Khan. Below the series of these images is 'RAJ KUMAR KOHLI'S' towards the left and below the producer's name, the film title is printed across the width of the poster in Devanagari.
Below the film title, there are face cut-outs of some other characters. From left to right, first is the character Hukka Bhopali Sapera Jr., played by Jagdeep. Next to him is Uday, played by Kabir Bedi. Next comes Rajesh, played by Vinod Mehra. The following actors are Ranjeet, who plays a good samaritan, Sanjay Khan, who plays Suraj and last comes Premnath, who plays the role of a snake charmer. Below the composition of these images towards the right, other film credits are present as 'MUSIC LAXMIKANT PYARELAL', 'LYRIC VERMA MALIK', 'AMAR ART'. Towards the top left of the poster, 'CINEMASCOPE' is written.
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