India, July 8 -- Director Anubhav Sinha introduced the ambitious, elegant, and slick action thrillerDus to Hindi cinema 20 years ago, on July 8, 2005. When it came out,Dus was a rare popular spy thriller, a genre that wouldn't become trendy for another decade, during a period when Bollywood was still warily investigating large-scale espionage plots. On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the film provides a glimpse into the aspirations of early 2000s Indian action cinema, a time before spies became cliches and fast-paced action sequences were the norm.

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