Storyline
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.
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Cast & Crew
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Salaam Bombay! was released on August 24, 1988.
The runtime of Salaam Bombay! is 1h 53m.
Salaam Bombay! is a Crime, Drama movie.
Salaam Bombay! has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.
Salaam Bombay! is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Salaam Bombay! was directed by Mira Nair.
The main cast of Salaam Bombay! includes Shafiq Syed, Hansa Vithal, Chanda Sharma.
Salaam Bombay! is originally in Hindi.