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Salaam Bombay! · 1988

Salaam Bombay!

Mira Nair · 113 min · France

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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.

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7.3

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Budget
US$450,000
Worldwide revenue
US$7,434,176
Profit
US$6,984,176
Production companies
Doordarshan, Cadrage, Forum Films, La Sept Cinéma

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Setting
Bombay

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