7 Bollywood Movies Showing Harsh Realities Of Mumbai
SALAAM BOMBAY
Mira Nair's 1988 film was lauded for its realistic portrayal of the children living on the streets of Mumbai and their struggles, especially in the red-light areas
CITYLIGHTS
Starring Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa, the film showed a young couple from a small town struggling to make a life in the fast-paced city of Mumbai
SATYA
Directed by Ram Gopal Varma, the film shed light on the infamous Mumbai underworld and how a man's aspiration for a better life in the city led him o life of crime and violence
GULLY BOY
The Ranveer Singh-starrer delved into the underbelly of Mumbai and the struggles faced by the people living in those narrow lanes
SHOR IN THE CITY
An NRI businessman, a criminal and an aspiring cricketer go through life-altering incidents, highlighting the various curveballs the city throws at its people
BOMBAY BOYS
The film tells the story of three young NRI men who land in Mumbai in search of their roots and with their Bollywood dreams
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Though the film is not strictly a Bollywood movie, it's depiction of Mumbai's slum life made waves across the globe
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