Gangster (2016 film)
Gangster is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language romantic action film directed by Birsa Dasgupta, with screenplay and dialogues by Shreyas Jain. The film stars Prasenjit Chatterjee, Yash Dasgupta, and Mimi Chakraborty in the lead roles.
The film follows Ruhi (Mimi Chakraborty), a singer who falls in love with Kabir (Yash Dasgupta), a gangster on the run. Kabir, wanted by the police for his criminal activities, seeks refuge in Istanbul where Ruhi performs. Their relationship faces challenges due to Kabir's past and the constant threat of capture. The film revolves around their love story amidst the backdrop of crime and violence. Prosenjit Chatterjee plays the role of a police officer pursuing Kabir.
The film features music composed by Arindom Chatterjee. Released in 2016, Gangster marked Yash Dasgupta's debut in Bengali cinema and received mixed reviews from critics. While the cinematography and action sequences were appreciated by some, the storyline was criticized for its lack of originality and predictable plot.