Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs of Wasseypur to re-release in August

Director Anurag Kashyap has announced that his critically acclaimed film Gangs of Wasseypur will be re-released in theatres from August 30 to September 5. The crime-comedy, known for its raw portrayal of the coal mafia in Dhanbad, features stellar performances by Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Huma Qureshi, and Pankaj Tripathi. Kashyap shared the exciting news on Instagram, revealing that tickets will be available at Rs 149.

Gangs of Wasseypur, which originally released in 2012, quickly became a cultural phenomenon. The film’s intense storytelling, memorable dialogues, and portrayal of gritty realities turned it into an instant cult classic. It also served as a launchpad for actors like Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Pankaj Tripathi, who reminisced about the unique atmosphere on set, contrasting it with today’s film industry practices.

This limited re-release offers audiences a chance to relive the magic of Gangs of Wasseypur on the big screen and introduces a new generation to its unforgettable legacy.