Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai

The film chronicles the rise of Sultan Mirza, a smuggling kingpin in 1970s Mumbai, and his protégé Shoaib. As Sultan's influence grows, he faces rivals and the complexities of love, while Shoaib becomes increasingly ruthless. Their intertwined fates explore ambition, betrayal, and the ever-changing landscape of crime in the city.

Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its stylish direction, strong performances, particularly from Ajay Devgn and Emraan Hashmi, and its engaging narrative. The film was noted for its gritty portrayal of Mumbai's underworld and its retro aesthetic, becoming a commercial success.

• Praised for its slick presentation and energetic performances.

• Hailed for its compelling portrayal of underworld dynamics and character arcs.

• Noted for its effective soundtrack and dialogue.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's engaging storyline, powerful performances by the lead actors, and the authentic depiction of the era's crime world. Many viewers appreciated the well-etched characters and the intense dramatic sequences.

Nominated for several Filmfare Awards, including Best Actor for Ajay Devgn. Also received nominations at the IIFA Awards and Star Screen Awards.

The film's costumes were meticulously designed to reflect the fashion of the 1970s and 1980s, with lead actor Ajay Devgn undergoing significant style changes to portray the character's evolution.