: As part of the newly formed state of Jharkhand (formerly Bihar), the area’s history is a mirror of the socio-political shifts in Eastern India.
The focus shifts to Sardar’s sons, especially the ruthless, eccentric (Nawazuddin Siddiqui). Initially a drug-addled, seemingly lazy slacker, Faizal emerges as the new don, vowing to finish what his father started. His relationship with the beautiful and cunning Mohsina (Huma Qureshi) adds a rare tenderness to the bloody narrative.
The latter, together with Nagma's sons, serious Danish (Singh) and pot-smoking Faizal (Siddiqui) will become the key players in th... Screen Daily Gangs of Wasseypur - Museum of the Moving Image Part of Brave New Worlds—Highlights from "The Story of Film: A New Generation" Dir. Anurag Kashyap. India. 2013, 317 mins., with a... Museum of the Moving Image There will NOT be a ‘Gangs Of Wasseypur 3’! “Anurag Kashyap won' ... Apr 28, 2025 —
Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) is widely considered a landmark in Indian cinema, often hailed as India’s answer to epic gangster sagas like The Godfather or the works of Quentin Tarantino. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, this sprawling five-and-a-half-hour crime epic was released in two parts and has since achieved cult classic status.
: The film's dialogue, music (like the iconic "Ik Bagal Mein Chaand Hoga"), and humor—often dubbed "Kashyap-esque"—became instant cultural touchstones. A Launchpad for Talent