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Peddlers is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film written and directed by Vasan Bala. The film stars Gulshan Devaiah, Nishikant Kamat, Kriti Malhotra, Nimrat Kaur and Siddharth Menon. The film was screened as part of International Critics' Week of 2012 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film will be released on Eros Now in 2021.[2]

Peddlers
Directed by	Vasan Bala
Screenplay by	Vasan Bala
Produced by	Anurag Kashyap Guneet Monga Shahnaab Alam
Starring	Gulshan Devaiah Nishikant Kamat Kriti Malhotra Siddharth Menon Nimrat Kaur
Cinematography	Siddharth Diwan
Edited by	Prerna Saigal
Music by	Karan Kulkarni
Production company	Sikhya Entertainment
Distributed by	Eros International Eros Now
Release date	May 2012 (2012-05) (Cannes)
Running time	116 min
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Film's producer, Guneet Monga raised nearly ₹1 crore (US$130,000), half of film's budget of ₹2 crore (US$250,000) by posting the film's script on Facebook.[3]

Plot

The film is set in Mumbai, and revolves around 20-year-old destitute boys who get trapped in the drug trade and a young cop, who tracks them.[4]

Cast

• Gulshan Devaiah as Ranjit D'souza
• Nishikant Kamat
• Nimrat Kaur as Kuljeet
• Kriti Malhotra as Bilkis
• Siddharth Mennon as Mandar
• Mukesh Chhabra
• Zachary Coffin
• Murari Kumar as JJ
• Vijesh Rajan as Meth Cook

Reception

Director Vasan Bala was deemed by several critics to have shown promise in his debut effort at Cannes.[4][5] Deloret Imnidian of High on Films wrote "Vasan Bala's film breaths a fresh air of Indian New Wave cinema".[6]

References

External links

• Peddlers at IMDb

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