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Raman Raghav 2.0

रमन राघव 2.0 · 2016

A serial killer and the coked-out cop hunting him recognise each other as the same animal.

Director
Anurag Kashyap
Year
2016
Genre
Crime · Thriller
Cast
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vicky Kaushal, Sobhita Dhulipala

Why it's in the canon

Cannes Directors' Fortnight. Nawazuddin's most frightening work and Vicky Kaushal's breakout.

A serial killer and the coked-out cop hunting him recognise each other as the same animal.

Raman Raghav 2.0 sits in the 2010s alongside Gangs of Wasseypur and Masaan — a decade this canon treats as formative.

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The essentials

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