Then in 2009 came his first box-office success: Dev D, an edgy, drug-fuelled adaptation of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s tragic 1917 novel Devdas. Perpendicular/Nawab Khan/Babua Aditya KumarĪll this while, Kashyap was earning a living writing mediocre Bollywood movies, but he was also beginning to acquire a cult following among discerning audiences and the country’s independent film community. Sharif Qureshi/Sultana Daku/Badoor Qureshi Pramod Pathak Written by Zeishan Qadri, Akhilesh Jaiswal, Sachin Ladia, Anurag Kashyap Produced by Guneet Monga, Sunil Bohra, Anurag Kashyap However, his feature-directing debut, the visceral abduction drama Paanch (2003), went unreleased his next film, Black Friday (2004), a procedural about the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts, was initially banned in India and released only after a long court process and 2007’s No Smoking divided critics and failed to find favour with audiences. Anurag Kashyap first came to prominence in filmmaking circles for writing Ram Gopal Varma’s Satya (1998), one of Indian cinema’s best examples of the gangster genre.
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