Kannan Iyer is an Indian filmmaker and actor. He has written films like ''

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'' (1997) and ''

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'' (2009); and has also directed a

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, ''

Ek Thi Daayan ''Ek Thi Daayan'' ('Once there was a witch') is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language supernatural horror thriller film directed by Kannan Iyer, adapted from the short story ''Mobius Trips'' by Mukul Sharma. The film stars Emraan Hashmi, Huma Qureshi, ...

'', starring

Emraan Hashmi Syed Emraan Anwar Hashmi (; born 24 March 1979) is an Indian film actor, who appears in Hindi films. Initially known for performing bold scenes, Hashmi has since portrayed strong roles in films. One of the most unconventional actors of India, H ...

Konkona Sen Sharma Konkona Sen Sharma (; born 3 December 1979) is an Indian actress and filmmaker who works primarily in Bengali and Hindi films. She has received several awards, including two National Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards. The daughter of filmm ...

and

Huma Qureshi Huma Saleem Qureshi (; born 28 July 1986) is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Hindi-language films. Her accolades include a 2021 Filmfare OTT Awards, Filmfare OTT Award along with nominations for three Filmfare Awards. Qureshi s ...

. The film got positive reviews from the critics and was declared a box office hit. His next directorial feature, '' Ae Watan Mere Watan was released in 2024.

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