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Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta Dies at 59
1 Nov
Summary
- Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta passed away at the age of 59.
- Anurag Kashyap expressed shock and grief over his friend's death.
- Gupta was known for directing films like 'Kaante' and 'Kaabil'.
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, acclaimed for directing hits like "Kaante," "Shootout at Lokhandwala," and "Kaabil," has passed away at 59. His demise has left many in shock, including his long-time associate Anurag Kashyap.
Kashyap expressed his profound grief, noting their nearly 25-year association and acknowledging "unfinished conversations" that would now remain incomplete. He recalled the inception of Gupta's production company, White Feather Films, inspired by John Woo, one of Gupta's biggest idols.
Remembering Gupta's resilience, Kashyap shared his belief that his friend could overcome his illness, having done so previously. He also fondly recalled their early days, about 25 years ago, when Gupta helped him find rare film DVDs. Kashyap extended his heartfelt condolences to Gupta's wife, Anu, and their children, wishing them strength during this difficult time.