Gunday

Synopsis

Set in the 1970s, Gunday follows the story of two small-time black marketeers who rise to become powerful mafia figures in the coal mafia of Kolkata. Bikram and Bala, played by Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor respectively, form a formidable partnership until their bond is tested by love and ambition. As they navigate through a world of crime, friendship, and betrayal, their lives intertwine with that of an independent woman, played by Priyanka Chopra. The movie delves into the complexities of relationships and the consequences of choices made in a world fraught with danger and passion.

Cast

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  Ranveer Singh

  Bikram Bose

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  Arjun Kapoor

  Bala Bhattacharya

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  Priyanka Chopra Jonas

  Nandita Sengupta

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  Irrfan Khan

  Satyajeet Sarkar

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  Saurabh Shukla

  Kaali Kaka

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  Pankaj Tripathi

  Lateef

Reviews

Gunday was met with mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the performances of Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor, while others criticized the film for its lack of depth and over-reliance on style over substance. The Times of India gave the film a rating of 3.5/5, commending the lead actors' chemistry and the film's action sequences. The Hindustan Times, however, criticized the film's predictable plot and lack of originality, giving it a rating of 2.5/5. Rotten Tomatoes' audience score stands at 53%, with some viewers praising the film's nostalgic appeal and energetic performances, while others found it lacking in emotional depth. Overall, the film's IMDb rating of 2.7/10 reflects the polarizing nature of the reviews.