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Acting
Saif's Langda Tyagi — career reinvention, pure venomous brilliance.
Writing
Vishal Bhardwaj's Khariboli adaptation makes Othello viscerally Indian.
Direction
Rural Uttar Pradesh as suffocating pressure cooker of ambition.

Director
Vishal Bhardwaj
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