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Salaam Bombay!

72.55% | Aug 24, 1988
Crime Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

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Shafiq Syed
Krishna / Chaipau
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Hansa Vithal
Manju Golub
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Chanda Sharma
Sola Saal
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Anita Kanwar
Rekha Golub
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Nana Patekar
Baba Golub

Featured Crew

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Mira Nair
Director
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Mira Nair
Story
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L. Subramaniam
Original Music Composer
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Mira Nair
Producer
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Sooni Taraporevala
Screenplay
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Barry Alexander Brown
Editor
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Sandi Sissel
Director of Photography
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Mitch Epstein
Production Design
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Nitish Roy
Art Direction
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Hassan Kutty
Casting
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Nitin Chandrakant Desai
Art Direction
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Sooni Taraporevala
Story

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