Characters & Themes
BOMgAY (1996) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1996 · 12 mins · English
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- Starring
- Kunal Kapoor, Rajit Kapoor, Rahul Bose, Kushal Punjabi, Farud Cambata, R. Raj Rao
Adapted from R. Raj Rao’s poetry, the film unfolds six vignettes that explore the hidden, layered experience of gay identity in urban India. Melding the theatrical edge of Jean‑Genet with Bollywood’s sensibility, it pairs sharp verse with striking visual storytelling, documenting the rise of a nascent gay community amid the cultural shifts of post‑liberalization 1990s India.
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