Project Detail

Shot in Bombay

Synopsis

A fast-paced documentary populated by a charismatic and often surreal cast of characters, Shot in Bombay goes beyond the tinselly glamour of 'Bollywood' to explore the industry's darker sides. With unprecedented access to a star-studded Bombay gangster movie, the film reveals an edgy metropolis, where fiction regularly blurs into reality.

Details

Year
2010
Type of film
Features
Running time
99 mins
Format
video
Director
Liz Mermin
Producer
Nick Fraser, Lynne Kirby, James Mitchell
Editor
Jake Roberts, Liz Mermin
Director of Photography
Vikash Saraf
Music
James Burrell
Principal cast
Apoorva Lakhia, Sanjay Dutt

Production Status

Production Company

http://www.merminfilm.com

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