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Mumbai Xpress | |
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Directed by | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao |
Written by | Kamal Haasan Saurabh Shukla (Hindi dialogues) |
Produced by | Kamal Haasan Chandrahasan |
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Cinematography | Siddharth Ramaswamy |
Edited by | Ashmith Kunder |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
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Distributed by | Sahara One Motion Pictures (Hindi) |
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Running time | 152 minutes (Tamil) 146 minutes (Hindi) |
Country | India |
Languages | Tamil Hindi |
Budget | ₹4.50 crore[1] |
Box office | ₹5.17 crore[1] |
Mumbai Xpress is a 2005 Indian black comedy film directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao and produced by Kamal Haasan. It stars Kamal Haasan himself in the lead role alongside Manisha Koirala. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, while Siddharth Ramaswamy and Ashmith Kunder handled the cinematography and editing. The film was simultaneously shot in Tamil and Hindi. This was the first Indian censored movie to be filmed in digital format.
The lead pair, as well as Sharat Saxena, Ramesh Aravind, Hardik Thakar, and Dheena, were retained for the Hindi version of the film; also, Vijay Raaz, Dinesh Lamba, Om Puri, Saurabh Shukla and Pratima Kazmi reprised the roles played by Pasupathy, Vaiyapuri, Nassar, Santhana Bharathi and Kovai Sarala in the Tamil version, respectively.