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Ram Gopal Varma and Mohit Suri Plan Ambitious Gangster Film
Ram Gopal Varma and Mohit Suri are developing a new film together.
Varma wrote the screenplay and will help produce it.
Suri will direct the movie.
The story will take place in Mumbai’s underworld during the 1990s.
It will involve the split between gangsters Dawood Ibrahim and Chhota Rajan.
The film will also show how Indian intelligence agencies became involved after the 1993 serial blasts.
Varma says Suri has added emotional characters, music, and realistic action.
Varma believes the movie will be bigger than Dhurandhar and more rooted than Satya.
The film’s title and release date have not been announced.
Ram Gopal Varma and Mohit Suri are collaborating on a new gangster film.
Varma will co-produce the project and wrote its screenplay, while Suri will direct it.
The story is set in Mumbai’s 1990s underworld during the split between Dawood Ibrahim and Chhota Rajan.
The film will examine Indian intelligence agencies’ involvement and events following the 1993 serial blasts.
Varma predicts the film will be larger than Dhurandhar and more emotionally rooted than Satya.
- Who
- Filmmakers Ram Gopal Varma and Mohit Suri.
- What
- They are collaborating on a gangster film, with Varma writing and co-producing and Suri directing.
- Where
- The story is set in Mumbai’s 1990s underworld.
- When
- The collaboration was announced on Sunday, with further details shared by Varma on Monday morning.
- Why
- The film will explore the gang conflict involving Dawood Ibrahim and Chhota Rajan, intelligence-agency involvement, and events after the 1993 serial blasts.
Key facts
- Project status
- A collaboration has been announced; the film’s title and release date were not disclosed.
- Screenplay
- Written by Ram Gopal Varma.
- Director
- Mohit Suri.
- Producer
- Ram Gopal Varma is co-producing the film.
- Setting
- Mumbai’s underworld during the 1990s.
- Historical backdrop
- The split between Dawood Ibrahim and Chhota Rajan, followed by intelligence-agency involvement and events after the 1993 serial blasts.
- Varma’s comparison
- He said the film could be larger than Dhurandhar and more rooted than Satya.
Quotes
Ram Gopal Varma
Filmmaker and co-producer of the announced project
“But their character mastery is the commonality, and after seeing his vision for what I wrote, I believe that Mohit’s film will be much larger in scale than Dhurandhar, and much more rooted than Satya in its heart”
indianexpress.com
“Me and #Saiyaara ‘s @mohit11481 for his NEXT film , are cooking together a love dish full of gangster curry. Details to be served very soon”
indianexpress.com
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