Gangs of Wasseypur

'Gangs of Wasseypur', 2012

A clash between Sultan and Shahid Khan leads to the expulsion of Khan from Wasseypur, and ignites a deadly blood feud spanning three generations.

A clash between Sultan and Shahid Khan leads to the expulsion of Khan from Wasseypur, and ignites a deadly blood feud spanning three generations.

Director

Anurag Kashyap

Runtime

321 minutes

Type

Feature

Genre

Comedy, Action

Keywords

revenge, gun, blood, abuse, gangster

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Gangs of Wasseypur

Anurag Kashyap, 2012

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Aspect ratio

2.35 : 1

Color

Color

Screening formats

35 mm (anamorphic)
D-Cinema

Awards

People's Choice Awards, India

Nominated

2012

Favorite Drama Movie

Movie Award

Storyline

A clash between Sultan and Shahid Khan leads to the expulsion of Khan from Wasseypur, and ignites a deadly blood feud spanning three generations.

Shahid Khan is exiled after impersonating the legendary Sultana Daku in order to rob British trains. Now outcast, Shahid becomes a worker at Ramadhir Singh's colliery, only to spur a revenge battle that passes on to generations. At the turn of the decade, Shahid's son, the philandering Sardar Khan vows to get his father's honor back, becoming the most feared man of Wasseypur.

Summary

A clash between Sultan and Shahid Khan leads to the expulsion of Khan from Wasseypur, and ignites a deadly blood feud spanning three generations.

Synopsis

Shahid Khan is exiled after impersonating the legendary Sultana Daku in order to rob British trains. Now outcast, Shahid becomes a worker at Ramadhir Singh's colliery, only to spur a revenge battle that passes on to generations. At the turn of the decade, Shahid's son, the philandering Sardar Khan vows to get his father's honor back, becoming the most feared man of Wasseypur.

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Cast & crew

Cast

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Actor

Manoj Bajpayee

Actor

Richa Chadha

Actress

Crew

Director

Akhilesh Jaiswal

Screenwriter

Anurag Kashyap

Screenwriter

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