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Anthology Films
3 films in the canon are filed under Anthology, from 2013 to 2020.
3 films in this canon are filed under Anthology, running from 2013 to 2020.
The genre is spread across the 2010s, 2020s, with Karan Johar, Dibakar Banerjee, Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap doing the heaviest lifting. Hindi cinema rarely respects a single genre for a whole runtime, so most of these titles are cross-filed — follow the tags on any film page to find its neighbours.
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| Rank | Film | Year | Director | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Bombay Talkies बॉम्बे टॉकीज़ | 2013 | Karan Johar, Dibakar Banerjee, Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap | Anthology, Drama |
| – | Ludo लूडो | 2020 | Anurag Basu | Anthology, Comedy |
| – | Island City आइलैंड सिटी | 2015 | Ruchika Oberoi | Anthology, Satire |
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