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Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut - The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur

Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut - The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur

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Gangs of Wasseypur - Making Uncut - The Roots of Revenge from Wasseypur

2013

1h 36m

8.8(5 votes)

Documentary

Overview

An extensive, in-depth account of the making of an ultimate revenge saga through the eyes of Anurag Kashyap, the cast and the crew of "Gangs of Wasseypur".

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Viacom18 Studios

The people behind it

Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Self

Anurag Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap

Self

Manoj Bajpayee

Manoj Bajpayee

Self

Richa Chadha

Richa Chadha

Self

Pankaj Tripathi

Pankaj Tripathi

Self

Sneha Khanwalkar

Sneha Khanwalkar

Self

Varun Grover

Varun Grover

Self

Creative team

Directed by: Neeraj Ghaywan
Produced by: Sajid Shaikh

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