9 Must-Watch Films/Series of Anurag Kashyap
Dev D
An edgy adaptation of Devdas, Dev D reimagines the classic tale with dark humor and realism. Featuring Abhay Deol, Mahi Gill, and Kalki Koechlin, the film is iconic for its bold storytelling and unforgettable music like 'Emotional Atyachaar'
Gangs of Wasseypur (1 & 2)
Featured in The Guardian's Top 100 Best Films of the 21st Century, this epic traces a violent feud between two gangster families. It’s a cult classic that defined Kashyap’s career
Black Friday
Based on Hussain Zaidi's book, this controversial thriller depicts the 1993 Bombay blasts and the subsequent police investigation. Kay Kay Menon and Nawazuddin Siddiqui shine in this gripping narrative
Gulaal
A powerful film on grassroots politics, Gulaal delves into power struggles and hypocrisy, starring Kay Kay Menon, Piyush Mishra, and Deepak Dobriyal. It’s a must-watch for fans of gritty crime dramas
Manmarziyaan
A refreshing take on love, this romantic drama stars Vicky Kaushal, Abhishek Bachchan, and Taapsee Pannu. Kashyap brings his realistic and raw style to this compelling love triangle
Mukkabaaz
A sports drama about an aspiring boxer who faces opposition from a corrupt boxing federation, this film blends action, romance, and social commentary. It’s a gritty small-town drama
Sacred Games
Co-directed by Kashyap, this groundbreaking web series starring Saif Ali Khan is one of India's most iconic originals. A gripping thriller with a ticking-clock narrative
Ugly
A dark, claustrophobic exploration of human nature, Ugly is a suspenseful thriller about a kidnapping gone wrong. It’s widely praised for its intense performances and shocking twists
Queen
Produced by Kashyap, Queen tells the empowering story of a young woman on a solo trip of self-discovery. It’s regarded as one of Bollywood’s finest films