Being Cyrus

Being Cyrus
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHomi Adajania
Written byHomi Adajania
Produced byHomi Adajania
Dinesh Vijan
Ambika Hinduja
Vineet Jain
AP. Pairagi
StarringSaif Ali Khan
Naseeruddin Shah
Dimple Kapadia
Boman Irani
Simone Singh
CinematographyJehangir Chowdhury
Edited byJon Harris
Music bySalim–Sulaiman
Production
companies
Miracle Cinefilms
Serendipity Films
Times Infotainment Media Limited
Distributed byPVR Pictures
Release dates
  • 8 November 2005 (2005-11-08) (Lyon Asiexpo Film Festival)
  • 24 March 2006 (2006-03-24) (India)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish
Budget₹40 million[1]
Box office₹46 million[2]

Being Cyrus is a 2005 Indian English-language drama film directed by Homi Adajania. The film revolves around a dysfunctional Parsi family. The film was originally titled Akoori, a reference to a traditional Parsi scrambled eggs-like side dish. The film is the directorial debut of Homi Adajania and Saif Ali Khan's first film in English. Upon its release, the film was reported to be released in a Hindi dubbed version in 2007, however, the director cancelled the plan.[3]

  1. ^ "Being Cyrus - Movie - Box Office India".
  2. ^ "Being Cyrus".
  3. ^ Ruhani, Faheem (7 February 2007). "'Being Cyrus' in Hindi? Never". DNA India. Archived from the original on 1 November 2017.