Ramsay Productions (India)

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Background: Ramsay Films was an Indian film company founded by brothers Shyam and Tulsi Ramsay, specializing in horror movies. Shyam Ramsay is credited with pioneering the horror film industry in India with this company.

1st Logo
(1972)

Logo: On a foggyred background, there's a sculpture of a woman trying to escape from a man. Above it, there iscurved text (in the form of an arch): "RAMSAY FILMS". The camera zooms out and the sculpture is fully revealed along with the rest of the background, which is a sunset.

Trivia: The statue used in the logo is "<a href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/The_Rape_of_Proserpina_%28Rome%29.jpg/371px-The_Rape_of_Proserpina_%28Rome%29.jpg" target="_self">The Rape of Proserpina</a>", by Bernini.

FX/SFX: The zoom out.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen only on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HiGxpYH17Q" target="_self">Do Gaz Zameen Ke Neeche</a>.

Editor's Note: None.

2nd Logo
(1975-1978)

WARNING:The logo on this page isvery loud, so we suggest that you turn down your audio before watching it.

Nicknames: "Sunset/Statue From Hell", "Statue of Final Judgement", "Stop! Hey! What's That Sound?", "Caesar disapproves of this statue!", "The Statue in the Sunset"

Logo: On a sunset background, the statue from the previous logo appears from the right and moves to the left side of the screen. Right after the statue stops moving, "RAMSAY FILMS" appears with a moving blood-red color to it.

Variant: On Darwaza, the text instead says "RAMSAY BROTHERS'" and is plain yellow.

FX/SFX: The statue appearing and moving, the text appearing, the color moving in the text.

Music/Sounds: A howl of a wolf, with two bangs of a drum and a kind of roar of a panther. After this, there are more drums pounding along with another roar of a panther, with another howl of a wolf. There is the sound of a horn playing throughout.

Music/Sounds Trivia: The music in this logo is heard at the beginning of Do Gaz Zameen Ke Neeche.

Availability: Seen on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCJCppanthQ" target="_self">Andhera</a> and <a class="external" href="http://www.indopia.com/showtime/watch/movie/1978010124_00/darwaza/quality/high/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Darwaza</a>.

Editor's Note: None.

3rd Logo

(1991)

Logo: TBA

FX/SFX: TBA

Music/Sounds: TBA

Availability: Seen on Aakhri Cheekh.

Editor's Note: None.