Salaam Bombay! (1988)

Salaam Bombay! (1988)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1988-08-24 France, India, United Kingdom 113 Min. PG-13
7.266 107 votes
Crime, Drama

Overview

After destroying his older brother's motorbike in retaliation for his constant bullying, 11-year-old Krishna is sent to a traveling circus to earn money to pay for the bike's repairs, but soon winds up in the streets of Bombay's poorest slums. There, he befriends the drug dealer Chillum and young prostitute Sola Saal, while trying to make enough money at a neighborhood tea stall to repay his debt to his family.

Cast

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

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