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Bombairiya (2019)

Bombairiya poster
Original title
बॉम्बईरिया
Directed by
Pia Sukanya
Genre
black comedy film
Country
India
Runtime
1h 48m
Rated
UA
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman named Meghna has her phone stolen in Mumbai. This sets off a chain of bizarre and dangerous events involving a variety of colorful characters. The film follows her escalating troubles over a single day.

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What happens

Bombairiya (transl. The disease of Bombay) is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language black comedy crime-drama film directed by Pia Sukanya and written by Michael E. Ward, with story by Ward, Sukanya and Aarti Bagdi. Ward was also the producer. The film stars Radhika Apte, Siddhanth Kapoor, Akshay Oberoi, Adil Hussain, Ravi Kishan, Amit Sial, Ajinkya Deo and Shilpa Shukla. It follows Meghna, a native of Mumbai who gets embroiled in a series of events after her phone is stolen. The film was released on 18 January 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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