Bombairiya
Bombairiya

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Bombairiya

2019
Movie
108 min
Hindi

It follows the story of Meghna, who gets embroiled in a series of events after her phone gets stolen.

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IMDb5.8/10
Google Users67%
Director: Sudhir MishraGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows the chaotic journey of Meghna, an aspiring actress in Mumbai, who finds herself entangled in a web of bizarre events after a series of anonymous calls and a stolen phone. As she navigates the city's underbelly, she encounters a colorful cast of characters, each with their own secrets and agendas, leading to a series of comical and often absurd situations.

Critical Reception

Bombairiya received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its unique concept and ensemble cast's performances. However, some found the narrative to be disjointed and the humor to be a bit uneven. The film was noted for its attempt at a quirky, satirical take on urban life.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unconventional storyline and engaging performances.

  • Noted for its satirical portrayal of city life and its characters.

  • Some found the plot convoluted and the pacing inconsistent.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's novelty and the performances, with many finding it entertaining and thought-provoking, though some pointed out a lack of clarity in the plot.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Bombairiya', is a colloquial Mumbai Hindi term that refers to something related to Mumbai or its people, often used in a slightly pejorative or boastful way.

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