Burman, but don’t expect Bollywood-style dance numbers: this is a movie that up-ends every expectation of what great Indian cinema should look (and sound) like.Anurag Kashyap is known for his prolific and award-winning career in cinema, both as a director, screenwriter and as a producer.
Composer Sneha Khanwalkar’s stunning soundtrack ranks with legends like R.D. As with Al Pacino’s Michael Corleone in THE GODFATHER, it’s the least likely of Sardar’s children – the perpetually stoned Faizal (Nawazuddin Siddiqui) – who rises to the top ranks of the Khan crime family, vowing brutal revenge on their longtime nemesis, the wily and seemingly unstoppable Ramadhir Singh (Tigmanshu Dhulia). Inspired by the real-life exploits of local gangs and beginning with the bandit-like career of Shahid Khan (Jaideep Ahlawat) in the 1940s, the film follows the ruthless rise of his son Sardar (a brilliant Manoj Bajpayee) and his offspring, the surreally-named Danish, Perpendicular and Definitive Khans and their numerous wives and girlfriends.GANGS OF WASSEYPUR mirrors the tumultuous and explosive growth of modern India with ferocious cinematic intensity. Presented by Adi Shankar, producer of A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES, DREDD, LONE SURVIVOR, KILLING THEM SOFTLY and THE GREY.From Guneet Monga, the producer of THE LUNCHBOX, the most successful foreign-language movie of 2014 to date in the U.S., GANGS OF WASSEYPUR is director/writer/producer Anurag Kashyap’s ambitious and extraordinary blood-and-bullets fueled crime saga that charts seventy years in the lives – and spectacular deaths – of two mafia-like families fighting for control of the coal-mining town of Wasseypur, India. Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 and 2 will also be available On Demand April 17th and is presented by producer Adi Shankar ( Dredd, The Grey).įor more on the film and where you can see it, head over to cineliciouspics. Hit the jump to check them out and you'll get a small taste of why people have raved about the films. With Part 1 getting a one-week run at Film Society Lincoln Center January 16th and a two-week run at 11-cities nationwide with AMC, we've been provided with the exclusive red-band trailer and poster. The best way to describe the film is to say it's the Indian equivalent to The Godfather saga. Inspired by the real-life exploits of local gangs, Gangs of Wasseypur follows the rise of a family along with the children, numerous wives and girlfriends. Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 and 2 takes place over the course of a seventy-year struggle between two crime families fighting for control of the coal-mining town of Wasseypur, India. While I'd heard the film was great at last year's Sundance (it has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes), I wasn't prepared for the level of blood and guts on display and the scope of the story. That all changed last week when I caught writer-director Anurag Kashyap's Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1. However, what I never associate with Indian cinema is gangster films loaded with blood and violence.
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