Release Date
📅
Original Release
August 24, 1988
1h 53m
Salaam Bombay! (1988)
⭐ 7.3113 min
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.
Director
Mira Nair
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.9
Cast
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Shafiq Syed
Krishna / Chaipau
⭐0.2
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Hansa Vithal
Manju Golub
⭐0.1
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Chanda Sharma
Sola Saal
⭐0.1
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Anita Kanwar
Rekha Golub
⭐0.3
Nana Patekar
Baba Golub
⭐1.2
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Anjaan
Child at the Circus
⭐0.1
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Amrit Patel
Circus Boss
⭐0.4
Irrfan Khan
Letter Writer
⭐1.9
Raghubir Yadav
Chillum
⭐0.7
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Raju Bernad
Keera
⭐0.2
Genres
CrimeDrama
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