Salaam Bombay!
dir. Mira Nair
80
6 sourcesSynopsis
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.
Critics consensus
Salaam Bombay! examines life in a part of the world many viewers have never visited -- but does so with enough compassion and grace to make them feel as if they have.
Directed byMira Nair
StarringShafiq Syed, Hansa Vithal, Chanda Sharma, Anita Kanwar, Nana Patekar, Anjaan
Written byMira Nair, Sooni Taraporevala
CinematographySandi Sissel
EditingBarry Alexander Brown
MusicL. Subramaniam
Salaam Bombay!
1988 · PG-13 · 1h 53m
Crime, Drama
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.
Critics Consensus
Salaam Bombay! examines life in a part of the world many viewers have never visited -- but does so with enough compassion and grace to make them feel as if they have.
Letterboxd
Rotten Tomatoes
Metacritic
IMDb
AlloCiné
Douban
FilmAffinity
Filmweb
Kinopoisk