Hansal: Paid Anurag Rs 75K for film that never released

Before their acclaimed careers, Anurag Kashyap and Hansal Mehta's paths intertwined unexpectedly. Mehta received crucial early support from RV Pandit, leading to the film 'Jayate.' Kashyap, then struggling, penned the screenplay for Rs 15,000, marking his first film venture, though 'Jayate,' starring Shakti Kapoor and Shilpa Shirodkar, ultimately remained unreleased despite its initial promise.

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