D Company (2021 film)
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| Directed by | Ram Gopal Varma |
| Written by | Nitin Raikwar (Lyrics) |
| Screenplay by | Ram Gopal Varma Hareesh M Kotian |
| Story by | Ram Gopal Varma |
| Produced by | Sagar Machanuru |
| Starring | Ashwat Kanth Shaleen Malhotra Rudr Kanth Naina Ganguly Irra Mor Anketa Maharana Mursaleen Qureshi Pranay Dixit Sandeep Bose Abhilash Chaudhary |
| Cinematography | V. Malhar Bhatt Joshi |
| Edited by | Pratap Kumar Sanga (Bobby) |
| Music by | Paul Praveen |
Production company | Spark Productions |
| Distributed by | Spark Productions A Company Production |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
D Company is a 2021 Indian Hindi language docudrama film, written and directed by Ram Gopal Varma.[1][2][3] Produced by Sagar Machanuru of Spark Production.[4] The film was theatrically released on March 21, 2021 as a prelude to Ram Gopal Varma's D Company web series, also produced by Spark OTT.[citation needed]
The web series and film make up the fifth and sixth installments of the Gangster franchise. They are unrelated to the original trilogy and Satya 2.
Premise
[edit]The film chronicles the events leading to Dawood Ibrahim's rise and subsequent formation of the "D" company - an organized crime syndicate running outside India's borders.
Cast
[edit]- Ashwat Kanth as Dawood Ibrahim
- Shaleen Malhotra as Manya Surve
- Rudr Kanth as Saabir Ibrahim
- Naina Ganguly
- Pranay Dixit as Chota Shakeel
Reception
[edit]A critic from Pinkvilla opined that "Ram Gopal Varma’s directorial is a crashing bore of a gangster flick".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "D Company shines light on the underbelly of the '80s". 9 March 2021.
- ^ "Ram Gopal Varma's latest gangster movie D Company premieres on Spark OTT". Indianexpress.com. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "Ram Gopal Varma's film 'D Company' release caught in controversy over unpaid dues of Rs 12 crore, FWICE urges to stop the film's release | Hindi Movie News - Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 20 March 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "D Company trailer: RGV brings back shootouts, bloodshed and lust". The Indian Express. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- ^ "D Company Movie Review: Ram Gopal Varma's directorial is a crashing bore of a gangster flick". 15 May 2021.