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Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012)
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Add to a movie listGangs of Wasseypur (stylised as Gangs of वासेपुर) is a 2012 Indian two-part crime film co-written, produced and directed by Anurag Kashyap. Centered on the coal mafia of Dhanbad, Jharkhand, and the underlying power struggles, politics and vengeance between three crime families, the Part 1 features ensemble cast with Manoj Bajpai, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Huma Qureshi, Richa Chadda, Tigmanshu Dhulia in the major roles and its story spans from the early 1940s to mid-1990s. Both parts were originally shot as a single film measuring a total of 319 minutes and screened at the 2012 Cannes Directors' Fortnight but since no Indian theatre would volunteer to screen a five plus hour film, it was divided into two parts for the Indian market.
Synopsis
Wasseypur, Inde. La ville voit s'affronter trois générations de gangsters, héritiers de deux clans. Celui de Shahid Khan, qui le premier se lança dans le pillage de trains britanniques, contre celui de Ramadhir Singh, au pouvoir sans partage sur la région. Devenu paria, Shahid Khan est contraint de travailler dans la mine de son pire ennemi. Sardar Khan, fils de Shahid et coureur de jupon invétéré, a juré de rétablir l'honneur de son père en devenant l'homme le plus redouté de Wasseypur.Actors
Manoj Bajpayee
(Sardar Khan)
Jaideep Ahlawat
(Shahid Khan)
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
(Faizal Khan)
Huma Qureshi
(Mohsina Hamid)
Tigmanshu Dhulia
(Ramadhir Singh)
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