• 1988

  Release Date

• August 24th, 1988

• Runtime

• 113 minutes

• Synopsis

• Before Slumdog Millionaire came Salaam Bombay!, Mira Nair’s Oscar-nominated drama tells the moving story of life on the streets of Bombay as seen through the eyes of Chaipu, a twelve-year-old boy living rough in the city.

• CAST

• Shafiq Syed - Krishna / Chaipau,   Hansa Vithal - Manju Golub,   Chanda Sharma - Sola Saal,   Anita Kanwar - Rekha Golub,   Nana Patekar - Baba Golub,   Anjaan - Child at the Circus,   Amrit Patel - Circus Boss,   Irrfan Khan - Letter Writer,   Raghubir Yadav - Chillum,   Raju Bernad - Keera,   Chandrashekhar Naidu - Chungal,   Sarfuddin Quarrassi - Koyla,   Mohanraj Babu - Salim,   Sanjana Kapoor - Reporter,   Murari Sharma - Ticket Seller,   Ram Moorti - Madman,   Irshad Hashmi - Chacha,   Kishan Thapa - Nepali Middleman,   Shaukat Azmi - Madame,   Haneef Zahoor - Bouncer,   Jamila - Woman in Brothel,   Ramesh Rai - Barber,   Shaukat Inamdar - Crawford Market Shopkeeper,   Neil Gettinger - American Big Dog,   Yunus Parvez - Hashimbhai,   Habib Azmi - Ganja Smoker at Gravy's,   Ramesh Gohil - Customer at Rekha's House,   Biswajeet Chatterjee - Hippie Guide,   Ameer Bhai - Ravi,   Ajju Kasam - Angry Man in Theatre,   Double Battery Stafford - Woman in Theatre,   Rana Singh - Sleazy Man in Theatre,   Ali Bhai - Butcher at Crawford,   Dinshaw Daji - Parsi Bawaji,   Jayant Joshi - Tailor,   Prashant Jaiswal - Coroner at Wedding,   Joyce Barneto - Bride,   Hassan Kutty - Bridegroom,   Preshit Shringarpure - Fat Kid at Wedding,   B. D. Sharma - Cop,   Mohammed Ali - Handcuffed Man in Van,   Dilip Das - Chiller Room Song Leader,   Alfred Anthony - Lalua Chor,   Ramesh Deshavani - Murtaza,   Aanjjan Srivastav - Superintendent,   Eric Paymaster - Superintendent's Echo,   Sulabha Deshpande - Hemlata Joshi,   Mohan Tantaru - Chillum II,   Haroon Sheikh - Solasaal's First Customer     

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