Superlative performances, expressive writing, matchless background score and brilliant cinematography are some of the many key elements that make Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs of Wasseypur possibly the best dark comedy in Indian cinema

We see an extreme close-up of a television screen showcasing Smriti Irani chanting the title track of a renowned soap. The quintessential bahu goes Rishton ke bhi roop badlte hain, ek pidhi aati hain ek phidhi jaati hain, kyun ki saas bhi kabhi bahu thi! (Relations keep changing. One generation appears on the foreground the older one fades into the background because every dog has his day!) The camera zooms out and gives the full view of a room with a bunch of village bumpkins engrossed in catching up their daily dose of saas-bahu drama. Click here to read more