# Salaam Namaste (2005)

> A lively Bollywood romantic comedy in which two independent Melbourne roommates must decide whether an unexpected pregnancy can turn an unstable attraction into lasting love.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8993

## Facts

- Runtime: 158 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Director: Siddharth Anand
- Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Preity Zinta, Arshad Warsi, Javed Jaffrey, Jugal Hansraj, Abhishek Bachchan, Siddharth Anand
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0456165/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, colorful, date night, lazy sunday

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