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Bombayposterfilm

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  • Movie: Bombay
  • Tamil:பம்பாய்
  • Director:Mani Ratnam
  • Writer: Mani Ratnam
  • Producer: S. Sriram
  • Cinematographer: Rajiv Menon
  • Release Date: March 10, 1995
  • Runtime: 138 mins
  • Distributor: Ayngaran International,Aalayam
  • Language: Tamil,Telugu and Hindi
  • Country: India

Plot[]

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

Notes[]

1.The film is centred on events, particularly during the period of December 1992 to January 1993 in India, and the controversy surrounding the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya and its subsequent demolition on December 6, 1992. Increased religious tensions in the city of Bombay (now Mumbai) led to the Bombay Riots.

Cast[]

  • Arvind Swamy as Shekhar Mishra Narayan
  • Manisha Koirala as Shaila Bano
  • Tinnu Anand as Shakti Samaj Leader
  • Nassar as Shekhar's father
  • Vasudevan as Shaila's father
  • Sonali Bendre in an Item number
  • Prakash Raj
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