Salaam Mumbai (known as Hello Mumbai; Persian: سلام بمبئی) is a 2016 Iranian-Indian drama film directed by Ghorban Mohammadpour.[3][4][5] The film stars Iranian actor Mohammad Reza Golzar and Indian actress Dia Mirza in the leading roles.

Salaam Mumbai
Directed byGhorban Mohammadpour
Written byGhorban Mohammadpour
Produced byPahlaj Nihalani
Javad Noroozbeigi
StarringMohammad Reza Golzar
Dia Mirza
Benyamin Bahadori
Dalip Tahil
Behrooz Chaihel
Amir Arsalan AleBouyeh
Simran Mishrikoti
Gulshan Grover
CinematographyHassan Pooya
Edited bySohrab Khosravi
Ali Nahavandi
Music byDilshaad Shabbir Shaikh
Distributed byPen N Camera International
Release dates
  • 9 August 2016 (2016-08-09) (Iran)
  • 23 March 2018 (2018-03-23) (India)
Running time
110 minutes(in Iran)
120-minute(in India)
CountriesIran
India
LanguagesPersian
Hindi
English
Budget$2 million[1]
Box office$3.9 million (Iran)[2]

Box office

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In Iran, the film surpassed the opening record of Asghar Farhadi's Academy Award winning film, The Salesman (2016). Salaam Mumbai grossed 10 billion rials ($260,000) in two days, surpassing the previous record of The Salesman, which grossed the same amount in three days.[1] Salaam Mumbai's final gross in Iran was 146 billion rials ($3.9 million).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "'Salaam Mumbai' Sets New Box Office Record in Iran". Financial Tribune. 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b "'Salaam Mumbai' Goes to India". Financial Tribune. 1 October 2017.
  3. ^ Mohammad Reza Golzar learning Hindi for Indo-Iranian project with Dia Mirza
  4. ^ The shooting of 'Hello Mumbai', a joint Iran-Bollywood production, started in Mumbai, India.
  5. ^ ‘Hello Bombay’ shooting in February
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