Actor – cricketer Rajeev Pillai, known for his muscular physique shot to the limelight for his stint in the Celebrity Cricket League.
Having made his acting debut with the Malayalam film City of God in 2011, he went on to act in Veendum Kannur, D Company, Bhaskar The Rascal and Oru Muthassi Gadha in Malayalam, in Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal and Guru Dakshina in Hindi and in Thalaivaa and Eli in Tamil.
Having made his acting debut with the Malayalam film City of God in 2011, he went on to act in Veendum Kannur, D Company, Bhaskar The Rascal and Oru Muthassi Gadha in Malayalam, in Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal and Guru Dakshina in Hindi and in Thalaivaa and Eli in Tamil.
- 10/30/2017
- by TNM NEWS
- The News Minute
Acclaimed filmmaker Anurag Kashyap brings his award-winning epic Gangs of Wasseypur to Us theaters this Friday, January 16, at the prestigious Lincoln Center in New York City plus many AMC Theaters across the country. The full list of theaters, provocative new red-band trailer, and additional movie information can be found at Cinelicious
Kashyap sat down to talk about Gangs, which has played both the Sundance and Cannes film festivals.
Your films have influenced Danny Boyle. You’ve been called the Indian Tarantino. You’ve also equally been hailed as the Godfather of independent Indian cinema, along with being accused of selling out to commercial cinema. But who is the real Anurag Kashyap?
Neither am I the Godfather of independent Indian cinema nor am I a sellout. I’m just me. Everybody has an organic growth and I’m now at a point where I can make films that I want to make.
Kashyap sat down to talk about Gangs, which has played both the Sundance and Cannes film festivals.
Your films have influenced Danny Boyle. You’ve been called the Indian Tarantino. You’ve also equally been hailed as the Godfather of independent Indian cinema, along with being accused of selling out to commercial cinema. But who is the real Anurag Kashyap?
Neither am I the Godfather of independent Indian cinema nor am I a sellout. I’m just me. Everybody has an organic growth and I’m now at a point where I can make films that I want to make.
- 1/13/2015
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
Cinelicious Pics has acquired North American rights to director/writer/producer Anurag Kashyaps' ambitious Indian crime epic "Gangs of Wasseypur," hailed as the "Infernal Affairs," "Godfather" and "City of God" of India. The film is produced by "The Lunchbox"'s Guneet Monga. Here's the synopsis of this brutal, anti-Bollywood film, which currently has 100% on the Tomatometer: Gangs Of Wasseypur is Anurag Kashyap’s ambitious and extraordinary blood-and-bullets fueled crime saga that charts seventy years in the lives – and spectacular deaths – of two mafia-like families fighting for control of the coal-mining town of Wasseypur, India. Inspired by the real-life exploits of local gangs and beginning with the bandit-like career of Shahid Khan (Jaideep Ahlawat) in the 1940s, the film follows the ruthless rise of his son Sardar (a brilliant Manoj Bajpayee) and his offspring, the surreally-named Danish, Perpendicular and Definitive Khans and...
- 7/9/2014
- by Ryan Lattanzio
- Thompson on Hollywood
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