D Company(2021)
Hindi89 mins
The biggest saga of the year is about to unfold the dark side of India's underworld enterprise. The film will showcase the true story behind India's biggest underworld enterprise, D Company, a Mumbai based underworld gang headed by Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar.
Director:Ram Gopal Varma
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 15 May 2021
- Director
- Ram Gopal Varma
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 5.3/10
Storyline
This story reveals the dark truth behind India's most powerful crime syndicate. It follows the rise of the Mumbai-based D Company, led by the notorious gangster Dawood Ibrahim.
“The true story of India's most feared underworld empire.”
Film Details
5.3Rating
89Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date15 May 2021
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
corruptionsurvivaljusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Cast & Crew
#1
S
Sandeep BoseActor
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Ashwat KanthDawood Ibrahim
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P
Pranay DixitChota Shakeel
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R
Rudra KanthSabir
→#5
V
Vikas RaoJaved
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#7R
Rocky MahajanSamad Khan
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Irra MorChitra
→#8
Naina GangulyActor
→#9A
Apsara RaniActor
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#11G
Gordhan SinghActor
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Ram Gopal VarmaDirector
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for D Company
Cast reunions in this film: Ram Gopal Varma & Naina Ganguly (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's release was delayed multiple times, partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its controversial subject matter.
- Director Ram Gopal Varma stated the film was inspired by his earlier research for the 1998 film 'Satya', which also touched on the Mumbai underworld.
- It was shot extensively in Hyderabad, with sets designed to replicate 1980s and 1990s Mumbai locations.
- The movie faced criticism and legal scrutiny for its portrayal of real-life figures without clear disclaimers about fictionalization.
- Unlike many gangster films, it uses a documentary-style narration to present events as a historical account.
- The promotional campaign highlighted it as Varma's return to the gritty crime genre after several years of other projects.
- Some actors in the film had previously worked with Varma in his earlier crime thrillers like 'Company' (2002).