Acting
Bipasha Basu's ice-queen CEO—career-defining, terrifyingly good.
Direction
Bhandarkar's documentary-style realism makes boardrooms feel like crime scenes.
Director
Madhur Bhandarkar
Bipasha Basu
Nishigandha Dasgupta aka Nishi
Kay Kay Menon
Ritesh
Minissha Lamba
Megha Apte
Navni Parihar
Mrs Marwah
Rajat Kapoor
Vinay Sehgal
Raj Babbar
Dharmesh Marwah
Hamsa Nandini
Payal Rohatgi
Shweta Menon
Archana
Lillete Dubey
Devyani Bakshi
Harsh Chhaya
Naveen Shroff
Bharat Dabholkar
Joe Rajan
Sammir Dattani
Anmol Rawat
Achint Kaur
Chhaya V. Sehgal
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bhandarkar interviewed real Mumbai executives; the boardroom dialogue is allegedly verbatim from actual corporate battles.
Released during India's economic boom, it sparked debates about 'modern' working women—Basu reportedly received hate mail for playing an ambitious female villain.
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