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By Jordan H (361) on 09 Jun 2009

Feel asleep but what I did see was really good…

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By Manoj Kumar N (1) on 21 May 2009

The debut film from the acclaimed western transplanted Indian filmmaker Mira nair…

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By Ceph J (114) on 10 May 2009

In the wake of Slumdog Millionaire, I watched 1998's Salaam Bombay again to see how it compares…

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By Curtis R (160) on 28 Apr 2009

A sweeping portrait of the dismal everyday lives in the slums of Bombay, Mira Nair conveys magic with her masterpiece film Salaam Bombay…

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By Doug B (278) on 05 Apr 2009

One of those rare movies that I seem to enjoy more each time I watch it…

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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 26 Mar 2009

Director Mira Nair, trained in America, is very much in control of her material, tells her story efficiently and has most of the cast, none…

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By Angel S (136) on 26 Mar 2009

Not a big Bollywood fan…

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By Lindy L (39) on 20 Mar 2009

I could only wish to make a great first narrative feature film like this one…

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By Nigel F (50) on 17 Feb 2009

With slumdog millionaire perhaps set to win an academy award for best picture, it's a good time to check out mira nair's 1988 feature, salaam…

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Review of Salaam Bombay! (1988)

By Lenore S (24) on 09 Feb 2009

This was like the narrative version of Born into Brothels and vice versa…

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By Steven S (909) on 08 Feb 2009

Mira Nair is one of my favorite directors. This is not your traditional Indian flair…

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By Heidi S (163) on 03 Feb 2009

A heart-wrenching tale from the slums of Mumbai. A fantastic film which gets the balance right between fun, sadness and leaves you in tears…

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By The M (301) on 18 Jan 2009

From another world.... how Mira Nair got these ordinary kids to act so fine is something i'll always wonder…

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By Michael O (1,073) on 17 Dec 2008

The first 'Bollywood' movie I actually liked. No singing, no dancing, just the raw truth about the realitys of poverty…

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By Kliff R (25) on 07 Dec 2008

Horrible soundtrack, lets get that out first. Downer of the film with a poignant message of the forgotten children of Bombay…

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By John Z (107) on 07 Dec 2008

Horrible soundtrack, lets get that out first. Downer of the film with a poignant message of the forgotten children of Bombay…

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Review of Salaam Bombay! (1988)

By Adam K (1,533) on 29 Nov 2008

A cornerstone for the cinema of india, this is a gripping and realistic portrayal of the harsh life of bombay street kids…

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By Chris S (3,490) on 03 Nov 2008

This deeply depressing and heartwrenching film is about a boy's struggles in the streets, liking for a young lady sold to a brothel by her…

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Review of Salaam Bombay! (1988)

By Ankit C (19) on 28 Oct 2008

Well, that was depressing! Certainly not your average singing and dancing Indian film…

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By Butch H (108) on 09 Sep 2008

The story of Krishna, Manju, Chillum and the other children on the streets of Bombay…

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