Known for thought-provokingsocial dramas like 'Thappad' and 'Article 15,' here are Hindi filmmaker Anubhav Sinha's five best films to watch on his 58th birthday.
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'Bheed'
Sinha's 'Bheed' is based on COVID-19 lockdown starring Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar, Pankaj Kapur, and Ashutosh Rana. The black-and-white movie failed commercially.
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'Anek'
Ayushmann Khurrana starrer 'Anek,' based on a government spy sent to Northeast India to come toa settlement with separatist groups, received mixed reviews and performed poorly at the box office.
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'Article 15'
'Article 15,' a 2019 movie directed by Sinha and featuring Khurrana, is based on discrimination and inspired by real-life incidents including the Badaun gang rape.
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'Mulk'
The film featuring Taapsee Pannu and Rishi Kapoor, about a Muslim family's fight to regain honor after its patriarch got involved in terror activities, received critical acclaim.
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'Thappad'
The 2020 film 'Thappad,' starring Pannu and Pavail Gulati, addresses domestic violence but received mixed reviews due to its pacing.