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Hindi CINEMA · 2010
City of Gold
Mumbai 1982: An Untold Tale
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Overview
Today, there is hardly anyone who hasn't visited the swanky shopping malls, nightclubs, lounge bars, clubs and other such lifestyle destinations that sprung up across the centre of Mumbai. However, very few know that buried deep below these glittering edifices to consumerism lies the dark, dirty and painful reality of many thousands of mill workers who once worked the cotton mills in this very same area. Rising and toiling to the wail of the mill sirens each and every day, seven days a week, these workers embodied the true unbridled zeal and unflagging spirit of the city and played a pivotal role in the evolution of Mumbai as the modern day business capital of India. And then it suddenly was as if they never existed. Following the mill workers strike in the mid-80s, these mills began closing down rapidly and the mill-workers mysteriously disappeared...
A closer look
City of Gold (2010) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Crime, Drama. Directed by Mahesh Manjrekar. The cast includes Shashank Shende, Seema Biswas, Ankush Chaudhari, Anusha Dhandekar.
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What is the original language of City of Gold?
City of Gold is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for City of Gold?
Our source metadata lists 23 April 2010. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed City of Gold?
The listed director is Mahesh Manjrekar.
Who is in the cast of City of Gold?
The available cast credits include Shashank Shende, Seema Biswas, Ankush Chaudhari, Anusha Dhandekar, Vineet Kumar Singh. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
What type of movie is City of Gold?
The source lists these genres: Crime, Drama.
What is City of Gold about?
Today, there is hardly anyone who hasn't visited the swanky shopping malls, nightclubs, lounge bars, clubs and other such lifestyle destinations that sprung up across the centre of Mumbai. However, very few know that buried deep below these glittering edifices to consumerism lies the dark, dirty and painful reality of many thousands of mill workers who once worked the cotton mills in this very same area. Rising and toiling to the wail of the mill sirens each and every day, seven days a week, these workers embodied the true unbridled zeal and unflagging spirit of the city and played a pivotal role in the evolution of Mumbai as the modern day business capital of India. And then it suddenly was as if they never existed. Following the mill workers strike in the mid-80s, these mills began closing down rapidly and the mill-workers mysteriously disappeared...
