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Synopsis: A dramatic presentation of the bomb blasts that rocked Bombay on March 12, 1993, displays the police investigation, amidst allegations of human rights violations, led by DCP Rakesh Maria, in tracking down the suspects, especially Bashir Khan. Bashir managed to elude authorities by re-locating to Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and West Bengal, after finally being apprehended in Bombay. His confession and subsequent flashbacks showcases the apathy shown by authorities who refused to intervene during the destruction of the sacred Babri Masjid by Hindu Kar Sevaks, and the inability of the police to fulfill their mandate and protect the vulnerable, forcing many to flee to other locations. The subsequent aftermath that succeeded in irreversibly polarizing communities in Bombay; Pakistan's involvement in training and arms' supplies; the main alleged suspects, Dawood Ibrahim, and Mushtaq Memon, sought refuge in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, while Indian politicians made a cosmetic move to re-

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama

Director(s): Anurag Kashyap

Actors: Kay Kay Menon, Pavan Malhotra, Aditya Srivastava, Dibyendu Bhattacharya

Production: Passport

2 nominations.


IMDB:: 8.6
Metacritic:: 76

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Year:: 2004
: 143 min
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Nails, glass, scrap iron... God
knows what else was put in.
Where's Sardar?
- Somewhere around.
Sardar.
He went for a smoke.
Don't think he'll be back.
Nazir and Parvez?
- They have not come.
Iqbal... it's time.
Whatever happens,
don't f*** this up.
We're doing this for our brothers.
Go on. Khuda Hafiz.
.
Where do you think you're going?
Get out of there!
Are you deaf? Move it! - I want
go there. - Move it!
Mohammed Iqbal is from my village.
I introduced him to Tiger bhai.
He was an electrician.
He assembled most of the bombs.
Somehow, the scooter he abandoned
at Naigaon didn't explode.
Asghar. Come.
Here you are. Room 3078.
There are papers in that.
Take this. Here, this.
- What? - This.
You're booked as Alvani.
Listen, don't screw up
and say Advani ok?
Press it. - The button is pressed.
- Press it again.
This is taking forever.
Mushtaq Tarani and Anwar
Theba went to the hotels...
Theba to the Airport Centaur...
And Mushtaq to the Juhu Centaur.
Theba is from Navpada.
Until three years ago he
worked for Tiger bhai...
He brought Imtiaz Ghavate in.
He's a very short-tempered man.
Hello Sir.
Which floor...?
- Thirty. You mean 3rd floor.
I'll press it sir.
Mushtaq is distantly
related to Tiger.
He owns a garment store
on the harbour line.
He's a school dropout.
A true Muslim. Prays
five times a day.
He lived near Tiger's office.
He planted the bomb
at Juhu Centaur.
He then left a wired
scooter at Dhanji Marg.
Parvez Sheikh is a druggie.
He dropped out of college.
He is Abdul Ghani's elder brother,
Rehman's friend.
My sister is married to Abdul
Rehman, Abdul Ghani's brother.
Abdul Ghani asked Tiger
to let Parvez join.
He was sent to Sea rock hotel,
and Katha Bazar.
Shahnawaz and I left a red Maruti
van at the Plaza cinema.
The movie was sold out, so we had
to buy tickets in the black-market.
We watched half an hour
of the film and left.
Abdul Ghani Turk took the jeep
to the Passport office at Worli.
Back when Tiger was Mohammed
Dossa's driver...
...he was just a street vendor.
Later when Dossa fled to
Dubai, Tiger took over.
Ghani became his driver, and also
handled Tiger's Hawala business.
He left the jeep outside
Passport Office.
Bhendi Bazar?
- Hop in.
We blow one up here... get the
biggest bastards of them all.
We'll get them. After the
Municipal buildings...
Chikna will get them.
Tainur and Irfan Chougle
left a blue Maruti car...
...outside the Stock Exchange.
Farooq Pawle is from
a well to do family.
He's a high flyer, you often
see him at the Taj hotel.
He left the white Ambassador
car at the Air India Building.
And then accompanied Badshah to

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Anurag Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap (born 10 September 1972), is an Indian film director, writer, editor, producer and actor known for his works in Hindi cinema, He is the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award, and four Filmfare Awards. For his contributions to film, the Government of France awarded him the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) in 2013. After writing a television serial, Kashyap got his major break as a co-writer in Ram Gopal Varma's crime drama Satya (1998), and made his directorial debut with Paanch, which never had a theatrical release due to censorship issues. He then went on to direct Black Friday (2007), a film based on the book by Hussain Zaidi about the 1993 Bombay bombings. Its release was held up for two years by the Central Board of Film Certification because of the pending verdict of the case at that time, but was released in 2007 to widespread critical appreciation. Kashyap's followup, No Smoking (2007) met with negative reviews and performed poorly at the box-office. His next venture Dev.D (2009), a modern adaptation of Devdas was a critical and commercial success; followed by the political drama Gulaal (2009), and the thriller That Girl in Yellow Boots (2011). His prominence increased with the two-part crime drama, Gangs of Wasseypur (2012). Kashyap subsequently co-produced the critically acclaimed drama The Lunchbox, and the biographical drama Shahid (both 2013), the former earned him a BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language nomination. His next films were the anthology Bombay Talkies (2013), and the drama Ugly (2014). In 2016, Kashyap directed Raman Raghav 2.0, a film based on the serial killer Raman Raghav. His next film was the sports drama Mukkabaaz, which was released in 2018. Apart from filmmaking, Kashyap serves as the Member of board of the Mumbai-based NGO, Aangan, which helps protect vulnerable children around India. He is the founder of two film production companies: Anurag Kashyap Films and Phantom Films, with partnership from directors Vikramaditya Motwane and Vikas Bahl and producer Madhu Mantena. more…

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