![]() Murad is reminded of his place in society again and again by different messages like ‘Naukar ka beta naukar hi banega’(a servant’s son can only be a servant. In the film, Murad tries to bridge the unbridgeable gap between his ‘khwaab’(dream) and the overwhelming ‘aaju baaju ki asliyat’(the realty around him). The film is inspired by the lives of Divine and Naezy who became famous for rappers in the Indian context, especially by using the dark realities of their lives in the slums/margins to compose rap. He comes from a family and class where he has nothing to lose and channelize his frustration of living in the gully/slum/fringes of the city to become a rapper. It is the story of Murad, a 22-year-old Muslim boy and the son of a driver from a ghetto in Mumbai. ![]() It is a story about turning your imperfect reality into a long-cherished and impossible fantasy. It is an empathic, feel-good tale about an underdog. Gully Boy has been written by Zoya Akhtar and Reem Kagti and directed by Akhtar.
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