Gangs of Wasseypur
2012 · Movie · 160 min · ★ 7.1 · 93% critics
In 1970s India, a man sets out to avenge a long-standing family wrong, pulling him into a brutal struggle for power in a coal-town underworld. As rival groups clash, the conflict grows into a sprawling feud that echoes across generations and reshapes the community around them.
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Details
- Original title
- गैंग्स ऑफ़ वास्सेपुर पार्ट - १
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-06-22
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 160 min
- Critic score
- 93/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (434 votes)
About
If you want a gritty, revenge-fueled crime saga with constant power struggles and raw intensity, this delivers; Not for you if you dislike extreme violence, explicit language, or sprawling stories like The Family Man.
Pros: gripping multi-generation feud; strong performances; authentic local flavor | Cons: very violent content; heavy profanity; long, dense story
Themes
- mafia
- gang
- coal mining
Cast & crew
Manoj Bajpayee
as Sardar Khan
Richa Chadha
as Nagma
Tigmanshu Dhulia
as Ramadhir Singh
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
as Faizal Khan
Reema Sen
as Durga
Huma Qureshi
as Mohsina Hamid
Piyush Mishra
as Nasir
Jameel Khan
as Asghar
Jaideep Ahlawat
as Shahid Khan
Pankaj Tripathi
as Sultan Qureshi
Directed by Anurag Kashyap