Hisss

"She's sexy... venomous... and she'll swallow you whole..."

Oct 22 2010 Not Rated 1h 38m
Comedy, Drama, Horror

After being diagnosed with brain cancer, a desperate American man kidnaps the reptilian lover of the snake goddess in hopes of gaining immortality.

Plot

Desperate brain cancer-ridden Caucasian George States, with only six months to live, decides to capture a male cobra with hopes of obtaining Nagmani from the shape shifting Naga female. For reasons that remain obscure throughout the film, this will not only cure his brain cancer but also make him immortal. He hires workers in the jungles of Natchi, Tamil Nadu, who witness the intimacy of the cobras, and capture the male, allowing the female to escape. George then holds the male cobra in a glass cage in the hopes that the female cobra will attempt a rescue, and he will then release it in exchange for the Nagamani. The region experiences horror and religious awakening after the enraged female cobra. With the image of its oppressor in its eyes, sheds its snake skin and takes on a female human form, setting out on its deadly mission of tracking down and destroying her mate's oppressor, and whoever else gets in her way, whether involved or not.

Written by

Jennifer Lynch, Gulfam Khan

Directed by

Jennifer Lynch

Production Countries

India, United States of America

Production Companies

Split Image Pictures, Venus Records & Tapes

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
2,006
Average Rating
2.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA