Salaam Bombay! (1989)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Krishna, "Chaipau"

      Shafiq Syed

    • Chillum

      Raghuvir Yadav

    • Rekha

      Aneeta Kanwar

    • Baba

      Nana Patekar

    • Manju

      Hansa Vithal

    • Salim

      Mohnaraj Babu

    • Chungal

      Chandrashekhar Naidu

    • Solasaal, "Sweet Sixteen"

      Chanda Sharma

    • Madame

      Shaukat Kaifi

    • Koyla

      Sarfuddin Qurrassi

    • Keera

      Raju Barnad

    • Parsi Bawaji

      Dinshaw Daji

    • Lalua Chor

      Alfred Anthony

    • Murtaza

      Ramesh Deshavani

    • superintendent

      Anjan Srivastava

    • Chacha

      Irshad Hashmi

    • Hashimbhai

      Yunus Parwaiz

    • Ravi, Rekha's rich customer

      Ameer Bhai

    • Hemlata Joshi

      Sulabha Deshpande

    • Chillum II

      Mohan Tantaru

    • kid at circus

      Anjaan

    • circus boss

      Amrit Patel

    • ticket seller

      Murari Sharma

    • mad man

      Ram Moorti

    • Nepali middleman

      Kishan Thapa

    • bouncer

      Haneef Zahoor

    • woman in brothel

      Jamila

    • barber

      Ramesh Rai

    • Crawford Market shopkeeper

      Shaukat H. Inamdar

    • scribe

      Irfan Khan

    • American "big dog"

      Neil Gettinger

    • ganja smoker at Gravy's

      Habib Azmi

    • customer at Rekha's house

      Ramesh Gohil

    • journalist at Baba's

      Sanjana Kapoor

    • hippy guide

      Biswadeep Chatterjee

    • angry man in movie theatre

      Aiju Kasam

    • sexy woman in movie theatre

      Double Battery Stafford

    • sleazy man in movie theatre

      Rana Singh

    • butcher at Crawford Market

      Ali Bhai

    • tailor

      Jayant Joshi

    • crooner at wedding

      Prashant Jaiswal

    • bride

      Joyce Barneto

    • bridegroom

      Hassan Kutty

    • fat kid at wedding

      Preshit Shringarpure

    • cop

      B.D. Sharma

    • handcuffed man in van

      Mohammed Ali

    • Chiller Room song leader

      Dilip Das

    • superintendent's echo

      Eric Paymaster

    • Solasaal's 1st customer

      Sheikh Haroon

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Mira Nair

    • Assistant Director

      Hassan Kutty

    • Assistant Director

      Dinaz Stafford

    • Assistant Director

      Nilita Vachani

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Mirabai Films

    • Production Company

      National Film Development Corporation

    • Production Company

      Cadrage

    • Production Company

      Channel Four

    • Executive Producer

      Anil Tejani

    • Executive Producer

      Michael Nozik

    • Executive Producer

      Gabriel Auer

    • Co-executive producer

      Cherie L. Rodgers

    • Producer

      Mira Nair

    • Co-producer

      Mitch Epstein

    • Associate Producer

      Jane Balfour

    • Production Manager

      Harish Amin

    • Production Manager

      Vijay Gautam

    • Production Controller

      Ravi Sonie

    • Production co-ordinator (New York)

      Gloria Bremer

    • Production co-ordinator (Bombay)

      Joyce Barneto

    • Post-production Supervisor

      Daniel Vaissaire

    • Production liaison (New Delhi)

      Shernaz Italia

    • Production liaison (Kamathipura)

      Satish Salvi

    • Mirabai Film staff (NY)

      Jennifer Faherty

    • Mirabai Film staff (NY)

      John Panikar

    • Mirabai Film staff (NY)

      Todd Brown

    • Production Assistant

      Rana Singh

    • Production Assistant

      Vikas Ganguly

    Writing:

    • Screenplay

      Sooni Taraporevala

    • Hindi dialogue

      Hriday Lani

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Sandi Sissel

    • 2nd Unit Photographer

      Mitch Epstein

    Special Effects:

    • Hindi calligraphy

      Aurobind Patel

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Barry Alexander Brown

    Design:

    • Production Designer

      Mitch Epstein

    • Art Director

      Nitish Roy

    • Art Director

      Nitin Desai

    Costumes:

    • Costumes

      Deepa Kakkar

    • Children's costumes

      Nilita Vachani

    • Children's costumes

      Dinaz Stafford

    Make-up:

    • Make-up

      The Amir Family

    Titles:

    • Title design

      Balsmeyer & Everett Inc

    Film processing:

    • Opticals

      Arane

    Music:

    • Music composed and conducted

      L. Subramaniam

    • Musician (drums)

      Ron Wagner

    • Musician (bass)

      Jerry Watts

    • Musician (acoustic guitar)

      George Struntz

    • Musician (keyboard)

      Mark Massey

    • Musician (tabla)

      Shyam Kane

    • Musician (mridangam/ghatam)

      P. Srinavasan

    • Musician (percussion)

      Emil Richards

    • Musician (horns)

      Ernie Watts

    • Musician (violin)

      L. Subramaniam

    • Musician (voice)

      Vijayshree Subramaniam

    Sound:

    • Music Recording

      Carl Lang

    • Sound Recording

      Juan Rodriguez

    • Sound Re-recording

      Dominique Dalmasso

    • Sound Re-recording

      Les Auditoriums de Joinville

    • Supervising Sound Editor

      Margie Crimmins

    • Sound Editor

      Mary Ellen Porto

    • Foley Artist

      Jonathan Liebling

    Consultant:

    • Children's workshop director

      Barry John

    • Children's workshop co-ordinator

      Dinaz Stafford

    • Children's workshop prod assistant

      Gautam Siddharth

    • French translation/subtitles

      Nasreen Munni Kabir

    • French translation/subtitles

      Jean-François Cornu