Salaam Bombay! (1988)
Synopsis
Young Krishna is abandoned at the Apollo Circus by his mother, who informs him that he can only return home when he can afford ₹500 for his brother's bicycle that he destroyed. The circus leaves Krishna behind and he travels to Bombay, where he delivers tee and befriends a heroin addict and a young prostitute. Krishna dreams of saving ₹500 to return home, but Bombay street life isn't easy.
Release Date: 1988-08-24
Runtime: 113 minutes
Director: Mira Nair
Budget: $450,000 USD
Revenue: $7,434,176 USD
Top Cast
- Shafiq Syed as Krishna / Chaipau
- Hansa Vithal as Manju Golub
- Chanda Sharma as Sola Saal
- Anita Kanwar as Rekha Golub
- Nana Patekar as Baba Golub
- Anjaan as Child at the Circus
- Amrit Patel as Circus Boss
- Irrfan Khan as Letter Writer
- Raghubir Yadav as Chillum
- Raju Bernad as Keera
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