Tiger Memon is an underworld don whose office is burned during the Bombay riots. [1], Black Friday won the Grand Jury Prize at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles, and was a nominee for the Golden Leopard (Best Film) at the 57th Locarno International Film Festival. [3] The most challenging thing for the crew, since the film was being shot in 2003, was to recreate 1993 when there were no cell phones or satellite television in India. Tired of being let down by his own people, and without a place to hide, Badshah Khan realises there is no justification for his acts and decides to become a police witness. Black Friday (2004) English subs part 1 - video dailymotion The film received critical acclaim. [46] In 2014 filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane, when asked about the most important films in last decade, replied Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Black Friday. Scroll down the page to the “Permission” section . [3] He discovered criminals look normal and cast his actors based on this observation. This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb. The police was [sic] supportive, Mid Day was at the job for permissions and all those things. Asgar Muqadam, his secretary, is arrested on 14 March 1993. Here click on the “Privacy & Security” options listed on the left hand side of the page. ... Mushtaq 'Tiger' Memon. Aaj Tak backed away from the project and it was shelved. He noted the film is objective without any "lurid sensationalism". On 12 March 1993, a series of 12 bomb blasts took place in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Based on Black Friday: The True Story of the Bombay Bomb Blasts, a book by Hussain Zaidi about the 1993 Bombay bombings, it chronicles the events that led to the blasts and the subsequent police investigation. Tiger Memon. The film's characters are all real people including: Kay Kay Menon playing investigating officer Rakesh Maria, Pawan Malhotra as Tiger Memon and Aditya Srivastava as Badshah Khan, the police approver who helped them crack the case. [31] A review carried by The Hindu cited it as "one of the finest Indian films of recent years". Screenplay. He wore the same suit for a month and went into depression. ", "Everyone ends up in the same damned place. [28] Namrata Joshi of Outlook called it an "audacious, daring and explosive piece of cinema". Based on Hussain Zaidi's book of the same title, 'Black Friday' revolves around the investigation of the infamous Bombay blasts (after which Bombay became Mumbai) in the early 90s. [18][19][20], Upon its release, Black Friday received critical acclaim. Yeda Yakub. [4] Kashyap read an unedited version of the book, which had not been released at that point, and was "fascinated" by it. ", "Black Friday will be a honest, hard hitting film", "Black Friday (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)", "Controversial Black Friday finally cleared for release in India", "Review of Anurag Kashyap's Black Friday", "Birthday Special: Raja Sen celebrates Anurag Kashyap's movies", "100 Years of Indian Cinema: The 100 greatest Indian films of all time", "Slumdog Millionaire's Bollywood Ancestors", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Black_Friday_(2004_film)&oldid=987043276, India–Pakistan relations in popular culture, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 4 November 2020, at 15:01. 'The Breakfast Club': Molly Ringwald and Ally Sheedy Look Back 30 Years Later (EXCLUSIVE). The police dismiss his confession and three days later, a series of explosions take place in the city, leaving 257 dead and close to 1400 injured. [16], Kashyap did not feel the long delay before the film's release would "impair" its impact. [38], Black Friday was made on a production budget of ₹6.5 crore (US$910,000) and grossed a total of ₹8 crore (US$1.1 million) at the box office. Investigators discover the bombs, made of RDX, were smuggled into the city with the aid of customs officials and the border police. [4] He wrote the script in episodes for the mini series but later felt it was better suited as a feature film. ", "We shot Black Friday with hidden cameras", "#ThrowbackThursday: Did you know director Imtiaz Ali played Yakub Memon on screen? Badshah Khan, one of the henchmen who had left Bombay and gone into hiding, is arrested by the police on 10 May 1993. [17] Mid Day appealed to the Supreme Court, challenging the High Court's judgment. On 4 November 1993, the police file a charge sheet against 189 accused. When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the... "How far will she go to save her daughter? [30] Khalid Mohamed called the film "defiantly uncompromising" and Kashyap’s direction "unbelievably mature and searching". Kay Kay Menon. [10], Among overseas critics, Matt Zoller Seitz of The New York Times described the film as "epic and raw, and cut out from the same bloody cloth as Salvador and Munich". Rakesh Maria. [34], David Chute of LA Weekly described it as "a rigorously naturalistic docudrama about a complex police investigation". "[22] Anupama Chopra said the film had "several memorable sequences" but felt it was "static" as the screenplay does not allow the "characters to evolve or engage". He wrote: "Please don’t dismiss it as a boring art film, don’t confuse it for a documentary, it’s a dramatic feature that will rock your boat. Nawazuddin Siddiqui Picks Up The Hammer For Anurag Kashyap, But Why? "[21] Prithiviraj Hegde of Rediff.com noted: "While the film stays true as a dark, brooding, evil tale, it is told with a droll, dry humour that brings a smile even as the protagonists head toward their final unforgiving denouement. The Central Bureau of Investigation takes over the case. Aditya Srivastav. This initiates a full-scale police inquiry. [35] Ethan Alter of Film Journal International called it "a potent reminder that Indian filmmaking isn't limited to Bollywood super-productions". The attacks were carried out in retaliation for the Bombay riots that occurred earlier in the year. [4] The film was released after a twenty-month ban on 9 February 2007 on 100 screens in India, 10 in the United States and three in South Africa. To start receiving timely alerts, as shown below click on the Green “lock” icon next to the address bar. A series of horrible bomb blasts rock Mumbai, India, on March 12, 1993. Made on a production budget of ₹6.5 crore (US$910,000), it grossed a total of ₹8 crore (US$1.1 million) at the box office. "[37] A review carried by Time Out called the film a "post-9/11 food for thought and a vivid reminder not to get arrested in India, where the prisoners' bill of rights is very short". Zakir Hussain. [23] Taran Adarsh praised the actors' performances calling the film "hard-hitting" with "the courage to say what it says". Black Friday is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language crime film written and directed by Anurag Kashyap. Based on Black Friday: The True Story of the Bombay Bomb Blasts, a book by Hussain Zaidi about the 1993 Bombay bombings, it chronicles the events that led to the blasts and the subsequent police investigation. "[14], Black Friday premiered at the 2004 Locarno International Film Festival and was screened at festivals in Germany, Estonia, South Korea and the United States. Here click on the “Settings” tab of the Notification option. This resulted in the script being completed in 36 hours. The album was released on 3 May 2005 under the Times Music label,[12] and in DVD format on 15 February 2013. [8][9] Natarajan Subramaniam served as the director of photography, while Aarti Bajaj was the editor. [4] Kashyap then suggested Bhattacharya to make it into a film to which Bhattacharya offered him to direct instead. [29] In 2014, Raja Sen called it Kashyap's "possibly best" and a "gripping, gloriously gritty film". Natarajan Subramaniam served as the director of photography, while Aarti Bajaj was its editor. Actors Kay Kay Menon, Aditya Shrivastava and Pavan Malhotra do an excellent job in the acting department. On 9 March 1993 a small-time thug, Gul Mohammed, is detained at the Nav Pada police station in Bombay and confesses to a conspiracy underway to bomb major locations around the city. The film was shot on the streets of Mumbai to avoid modern cars. [24] Nikhat Kazmi called it a "powerful, pointed and hard-hitting cinema that needs to be seen. The participation of Muslim minorities in the riots leads to a meeting of underworld leaders in Dubai who take it upon themselves to seek retribution. [4], To recreate several of the film's locations Kashyap watched actual footage from the government's Film Division, read all the newspapers describing the incident, and looked at press photographs. ... DCP Rakesh Maria. [10], The band Indian Ocean composed the soundtrack album and the background score, while Piyush Mishra wrote the lyrics.

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