25 years of Sanjay Gupta: Here are some of his most memorable films

Sanjay Gupta started his career 25 years back with the movie 'Aatish'. Over the years, he is managed to create a niche for himself, especially in the gangster drama space. Not only he is a master storyteller in the genre but he also makes his heroes look oh so great in these movies. Remember Sanjay Dutt's macho, stylish looks from 'Khauff' and 'Kaante', Anil Kapoor's look from 'Musafir' and John Abraham's battle tank-like persona from 'Shootout At Wadala'?
He recently revealed the first look of his forthcoming movie that will go on floors in July and we just can't stop drooling over stellar star cast.As the director marks his silver jubilee in the film industry, here is the list of some unforgettable movies that he has given us.
Aatish: Feel the fire
Aatish was the debut movie for Sanjay Gupta and he was in his mere 20's when the movie released but it managed to leave a mark at the box office and in the minds of people. The movie stars Sanjay Dutt and Aditya Pancholi and the camaraderie between the trio can be seen in the film. It is an action revenge drama that continues to be remembered till day.
Kaante
This 2002 movie can be called as the casting coupe of its time. The film which featured Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Mahesh Manjrekar, Kumar Gaurav and Lucky Ali in leading roles, was a radically stylish action entertainer that got a bumper opening at the box office.
Zinda
Another revenge drama from Sanjay Gupta that managed to make a mark with the audience due to John Abraham's new on-screen avatar. This film also starred Sanjay Dutt and Lara Dutta in pivotal roles.
Shootout at Wadala
This is one gangster saga that people remember till day due to its gripping storyline. This movie was also written by Sanjay Gupta and it was a prequel to the 2007 hit 'Shootout at Lokhandwala'. The movie was based on gangster Manya Surve and other real-life characters. The film touched upon controversial issues and it managed to hit the jackpot at the box office.
Kaabil
This revenge drama starring Hrithik Roshan and Yami Gautam was one of the most earning movies of 2017. The movie is noted for its great storyline and outstanding performance by Hrithik. Rohit and Ronit Roy too left a memorable mark with their stellar performance.