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Bombay Talkies

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An anthology that includes four stories, by four different directors, which describes how Bollywood has an influence on the lives of different people.

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Anupama Chopra Hindustan Times 04/17/2015
4/5
Bombay Talkies is a unique experiment that works very well. The collaboration between four leading directors suggests a confidence that was rare in the industry even a decade ago. I believe that things can only get better from here on. Go to Full Review
Shubhra Gupta The Indian Express 04/17/2015
3.5/5
Bombay Talkies fills you with hope. If Bollywood can make a film like this, then it must be doing something right. Go to Full Review
Tim Grierson Screen International 04/17/2015
A consistent charmer, the Indian omnibus Bombay Talkies is vibrant and colourful, that rare portmanteau film where the whole is more than the sum of its likeable parts. Go to Full Review
Anna M.M. Vetticad annavetticadgoes2themovies 01/15/2023
2.75/5
Bombay Talkies boasts of several talented actors and many worthwhile moments – moments of laughter, courage and poignance. It just doesn’t have the jaadu that the movie madaari promised. Go to Full Review
Saibal Chatterjee NDTV 04/17/2015
3/5
These four stories, each distinct in emotional timbre and visual feel, do present, within their limited ambit, a range of cinematic expressions that are in themselves laudable. Go to Full Review
Srijana Mitra Das The Times of India 04/17/2015
3.5/5
BT's a good experiment, celebrating movies, mindsets and Mumbai's moods. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis An anthology that includes four stories, by four different directors, which describes how Bollywood has an influence on the lives of different people.
Director
Zoya Akhtar, Dibakar Banerjee, Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap
Screenwriter
Zoya Akhtar, Dibakar Banerjee, Karan Johar, Reema Kagti, Anurag Kashyap
Production Co
Viacom 18 Motion Pictures
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Hindi
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 18, 2016
Runtime
2h 7m