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About Salaam Bombay!

Year Released:
1988
Genres:
Drama
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Using mostly untrained actors for the children’s roles in the film, Mira Nair chronicles the day-to-day of children living on the streets of Bombay. Abandoned by his mother at the circus, Krishna is not to return home until he has earned enough money to pay for something he neglected. Young Krishna must struggle to survive among the drug dealers, pimps, and prostitutes in the back alleys and gutters of Bombay. The film was nominated for the Academy Award® for Best Foreign Language Film. In Hindi and English with English subtitles. (HD Presentation)

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