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Overview
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.
A closer look
Salaam Bombay! (1988) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Crime, Drama. Directed by Mira Nair. The cast includes Shafiq Syed, Hansa Vithal, Chanda Sharma, Anita Kanwar. Runtime: 113 minutes.
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Salaam Bombay! FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Salaam Bombay!?
Salaam Bombay! is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Salaam Bombay!?
Our source metadata lists 24 August 1988. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Salaam Bombay!?
The listed director is Mira Nair.
Who is in the cast of Salaam Bombay!?
The available cast credits include Shafiq Syed, Hansa Vithal, Chanda Sharma, Anita Kanwar, Nana Patekar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Salaam Bombay!?
The recorded runtime is 113 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Salaam Bombay!?
The source lists these genres: Crime, Drama.
What is Salaam Bombay! about?
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.
Is a trailer available for Salaam Bombay!?
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