# Bombay Talkies (2013)

> Four Hindi filmmakers honor a century of Indian cinema through intimate stories about performance, longing, identity, and the transformative power of movies.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/112123

## Facts

- Runtime: 127 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Director: Zoya Akhtar, Dibakar Banerjee, Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap
- Cast: Rani Mukerji, Randeep Hooda, Saqib Saleem, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Naman Jain, Ranvir Shorey, Vineet Kumar Singh
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2797242/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, sincere, wistful, cinephile gathering, bollywood night

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