Films that will make you fall in love with Mumbai

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While not a Bollywood movie per se, it beautifully captures the spirit of Mumbai, depicting the journey of a young boy from the slums of the city to winning a game show.

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Slumdog Millionaire

This film weaves together the lives of four characters from different backgrounds in Mumbai, highlighting the city's diversity and complexity.

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Dhobi Ghat

Though primarily a coming-of-age story, the film showcases the modern, urban lifestyle of Mumbai, especially through its depiction of trendy neighborhoods like Bandra.

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Wake Up Sid

This film explores the aftermath of the 2006 Mumbai train bombings through the perspectives of different characters, offering a glimpse into the resilience of the city's residents.

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Mumbai Meri Jaan

Inspired by the lives of Indian street rappers, this movie delves into the underground music scene of Mumbai, particularly focusing on the hip-hop culture emerging from its slums.

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Gully Boy

While primarily set in the city of Bombay (now Mumbai), this Mani Ratnam film captures the communal tensions during the early 1990s, reflecting the city's socio-political landscape.

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Bombay

This action crime film is set in the backdrop of 1980s and 1990s Mumbai, depicting the rise of the city's underworld and its transformation into a metropolis.

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Mumbai Saga