- Ajay Devgan
- Emran Hashmi
- Prachi Desai
- Kangana Ranaut
- Randeep Hooda
Seen through the eyes of a police officer, Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai traces the changing face of the Mumbai underworld.
The film, set primarily in 1970 Mumbai, follows the rise of Sultan (Ajay Devgn), and his eventual fall, when his protégé Shoaib (Emraan Hashmi), challenges his supremacy, and usurps power to rule the murky underbelly of Mumbai. It is believed to be loosely based on the life of Haji Mastan and Dawood Ibrahim.
The film is treated in an avante garde fashion, bursting with color, underlining the style of the 70s and 80s.
The film, set primarily in 1970 Mumbai, follows the rise of Sultan (Ajay Devgn), and his eventual fall, when his protégé Shoaib (Emraan Hashmi), challenges his supremacy, and usurps power to rule the murky underbelly of Mumbai. It is believed to be loosely based on the life of Haji Mastan and Dawood Ibrahim.
The film is treated in an avante garde fashion, bursting with color, underlining the style of the 70s and 80s.