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Gangs of Wasseypur is a gripping crime drama set in the small town of Wasseypur in India. The story revolves around the Khan family and their involvement in a cycle of revenge that spans generations. The film begins with Shahid Khan, who is exiled after committing a daring robbery on British trains while impersonating a legendary outlaw named Sultana Daku. Shahid eventually becomes a worker at Ramadhir Singh's colliery, but his past catches up with him when Ramadhir betrays him.
Shahid's son, Sardar Khan, grows up witnessing the injustices faced by his family and vows to avenge his father. He becomes a feared figure in Wasseypur and takes on rival gangs, constantly seeking to restore his family's honor. The film takes an unflinching look at the brutal violence and political corruption that runs rampant in the town.
Gangs of Wasseypur is a captivating and visceral film that explores themes of power, vengeance, and family loyalty. With its gritty visuals and intense performances, the movie keeps viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
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