Still from Bombay — Bombay (1995) — Mani RatnamPhotographed by Rajiv Menon

Mani Ratnam

Bombay

Name: Bombay
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1995
Duration: 141 min

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Tamil / 1995 / 2h 21m

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Drama Romance

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Synopsis

A Hindu man and a Muslim woman fall in love in a small village and move to Mumbai, where they have two children. However, growing religious tensions and erupting riots threaten to tear the family apart.

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Directed by Mani Ratnam: Three Modern Classics of Tamil Cinema
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Credits

Crew

DirectorMani Ratnam

WriterMani Ratnam

CinematographerRajiv Menon

Composer

Cast

Arvind Swamyas Shekhar Narayanan Pillai

Manisha Koiralaas Shaila Banu Pillai

Prakash Rajas Kumar

Nassaras Narayanan Pillai

Kittyas Basheer

Tinnu Anandas Sakthi Samaj Head

Master Harshaas Kabir Narayan

Master Hridhayas Kamal Basheer

Sonali Bendreas Dancer in the song 'Humma Humma'

Nagendra Prasadas Dancer in the song 'Humma Humma'

Rohinias Shaila Banu Pillai (voice)

M. V. Vasudeva Raoas Vasudeva Rao

Priya

Sujitha