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Salaam Bombay!

★ 7.3 1988 113 min PG-13 CrimeDrama

When a revengeful Krishna destroys his brother's motorbike, his mother asks him to return home only when he earns INR 500 to repair it. In a turn of events, he finds himself in a Bombay slum.

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Salaam Bombay! in its release era

Released in 1988, Salaam Bombay! sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1988-08-24
Rating
PG-13
TMDB score
7.3/10
Original language
HI
Status
Released
Production
France, India, United Kingdom
Studio
Doordarshan, Cadrage, Forum Films

People behind the title

DirectorMira NairWriterSooni TaraporevalaWriterMira NairCastShafiq SyedCastHansa VithalCastChanda SharmaCastAnita KanwarCastNana Patekar

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