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Salaam Bombay!
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Title: Salaam Bombay!

Release Date: 24 Aug 1988

Runtime: 1h 53m

Genre: Crime, Drama

Director: Doordarshan, Cadrage, Forum Films, La Sept Cinéma, Mirabai Films, National Film Development Corporation of India, Film4 Productions

Production Companies: Doordarshan, Cadrage, Forum Films, La Sept Cinéma, Mirabai Films, National Film Development Corporation of India, Film4 Productions

Overview: After destroying his older brother's motorbike in retaliation for his constant bullying, 11-year-old Krishna is sent to a traveling circus to earn money to pay for the bike's repairs, but soon winds up in the streets of Bombay's poorest slums. There, he befriends the drug dealer Chillum and young prostitute Sola Saal, while trying to make enough money at a neighborhood tea stall to repay his debt to his family.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.2 (100 votes)

Cast

  • Krishna / Chaipau: Shafiq Syed
  • Manju Golub: Hansa Vithal
  • Sola Saal: Chanda Sharma
  • Rekha Golub: Anita Kanwar
  • Baba Golub: Nana Patekar
  • Child at the Circus: Anjaan
  • Circus Boss: Amrit Patel
  • Letter Writer: Irrfan Khan
  • Chillum: Raghubir Yadav
  • Keera: Raju Bernad
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