Review of Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012) by Abhijit M — 17 Apr 2013

And you thought Slum dog millionaire was a good movie, wait till you see this.

This review of Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 (2012) was written by Abhijit M on 17 Apr 2013.

Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1 has generally received very positive reviews.

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