Screen + Sound + Stage
Text and video interview by Shraddha Jahagirdar-Saxena
01:34 Gangs of Wasseypur (1 & 2)
04:16 Stree
07:21 Mirzapur (1 & 2)
11:25 Criminal Justice & Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors
14:41 Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl
19:55 Kaagaz
Under the old cinematic normal, before streaming platforms broadened the pantheon of star performers, Pankaj Tripathi may have continued to ably play his part as an underestimated supporting actor. But, in the last few years, he has earned the spotlight as a much-loved and critically acclaimed player and recently even toplined a “solo hero” film, Kaagaz.
The actor’s wide-ranging performances – be it in movies like Gangs of Wasseypur I and II (2012), Stree (2018), Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl (2020) or web series like Mirzapur (2018, 2020) and Criminal Justice (2019, 2020) – all demonstrate the National School of Drama…