Nasir's narration describes the history and nature of Wasseypur. The whole scene is then revealed in the sequel. The scene cuts abruptly for a prologue by the narrator, Nasir ( Piyush Mishra). Singh (Satya Anand) that the family has been successfully executed but he is double crossed by JP as a firefight erupts between them and a police check post blocking their escape route. The leader ( Pankaj Tripathi) informs minister J.P. After heavy firing on the house, they retreat from the crime scene in a vehicle, convinced they have killed everyone within.
They surround the house and unleash a wave of bullets and grenades on it with the intention of killing the family inside it. In January 2004, a gang of heavily armed men scour and finally narrow down on a house in Wasseypur. ( April 2022) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise. This section's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed. Īlthough not an individual financial success, it is a combined gross of ₹50.81 crore that facilitated a modest commercial return due to its certificate Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 also won four Filmfare Awards, including the Critics Award for Best Film, while Chadda won the Critics Award for Best Actress, at the 58th Filmfare Awards. It received nominations for Best Film and Best Director for Kashyap at the 55th Asia-Pacific Film Festival, and won for Best Audiography at the 60th National Film Awards, while Siddiqui won a Special Mention for acting at the same ceremony. Upon release, Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 received critical acclaim, and won a number of awards. The film was theatrically released on 22 June 2012, but was banned in Kuwait and Qatar for violent content. It was filmed in Varanasi, Bihar, and Chunar, with these settings inspiring the film's soundtrack, which consists mainly of Indian folk. It was also screened at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2013. Gangs of Wasseypur was screened in its entirety at the 2012 Cannes Directors' Fortnight, marking one of the only Hindi-language films to achieve this. Part 1 stars an ensemble cast, featuring Manoj Bajpayee, Richa Chadda, Reema Sen, Piyush Mishra, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vineet Kumar Singh, Pankaj Tripathi, Huma Qureshi, Anurita Jha and Tigmanshu Dhulia.Īlthough both parts were shot as a single film measuring a total of 319 minutes, no Indian theatre would screen a five-hour film, so it was divided into two parts. It is the first installment of the Gangs of Wasseypur series, centered on the coal mafia of Dhanbad, and the underlying power struggles, politics and vengeance between three crime families from 1941 to the mid-1990s. Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language crime action film directed by Anurag Kashyap, and written by Kashyap and Zeishan Quadri. That’s the reason you feel I don’t do much work here.₹27.85 crore (US$3.5 million) Sometimes, those films don’t work, hence my roles go unnoticed. She says, “I’m very busy with films down south, so I don’t really feel the need to do a lot of Hindi cinema. I’ll be around for the promotions of the film’s second part, though.”įor now, Bollywood has taken a backseat for the actor. Ask her why and she says, “I just got married three months ago, so I was on my honeymoon.
In spite of her powerful performance, the actor was missing from the film’s promotions. So I was fine doing whatever I was told.” And it’s not like Bollywood has no nudity. Besides, if you look at other movies, they have still a lot more ‘action’ in comparison to GOW. He explained my part clearly beforehand,” she says. I’ve known Anurag since before he became a director. With few dialogues and a number of intimate scenes in the film, was she scared of being typecast? “I knew what my role was going to be like from day one. “Anurag was keen that I look voluptuous, so he asked me not to lose weight.” Her curvy avatar was one of the prerequisites for the role. Honestly, had I come in before Vidya, I would’ve been termed fat.” Quiz her about the striking resemblance of her figure with that of Vidya Balan in The Dirty Picture, and she confesses, “While we were shooting GOW, size zero was in. It was just a small scene, but it seems to have got a lot of attention,” she says. Everyone who has seen the film has come up to me and asked me about it. “I never imagined that my back would become so famous. Reema Sen, last seen in Aakrosh (2011), is surprised at the attention her sensual character in Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs Of Wasseypur (GOW) has garnered.
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