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Salaam Bombay!

Salaam Bombay!

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 DateAugust 24, 1988
StatusReleased
Original TitleSalaam Bombay!
Runtime1h 53min
Budget$450,000
Revenue$7,434,176
LanguageEnglish, Hindi
Original LanguageHindi
Production CountriesFrance, India, United Kingdom
Production CompaniesDoordarshanCadrageForum FilmsLa Sept CinémaMirabai FilmsNational Film Development Corporation of IndiaFilm4 Productions