King of Bollywood is a 2004 British-Indian, English and Hindi language, comedy film written, edited, directed and produced by Piyush Jha, starring Om Puri in the lead role.[2] The film is a satire of the Hindi film industry (Bollywood).

King of Bollywood
Directed byPiyush Jha
Written byPiyush Jha
Produced byPiyush Jha
StarringOm Puri
Sophie Dahl
Murli Sharma
Manoj Pahwa
CinematographyPiyush Jha
Edited byPiyush Jha
Music bySmoke, Ashutosh Phatak and Sanjay Divecha
Distributed byiDream Production (through SPE Films India)[1]
Release date
  • 24 September 2004 (2004-09-24)
Running time
116 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagesHindi
English

Plot

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British journalist Crystal Chaurasia decides to make a documentary about a faded Bollywood star of yesteryear, Karan Kumar. She follows KK as he tries to make his comeback with a new movie. Meanwhile, his son Rahul disapproves of his efforts, but he increasingly comes to like Crystal.

Cast

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Release

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The film released worldwide on 24 September 2004.

Music

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  1. "My Heart Goes Dhak Dhak All The Time" (Kay Kay)
  2. "King Of Bollywood" (Chetan Shashital)
  3. "Tu Hai Sehari Babu, Babu" (Shreya Ghoshal, Shaan)
  4. "Road Dancer, Road Dancer" (Kunal Ganjawala)
  5. "Pyaar Me Haar" (Vijay Prakash, Kunal Ganjawala)

References

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  1. ^ "King of Bollywood in Queen's Land". The Tribune. 26 September 2004. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Om shakti". The Sunday Tribune. 12 September 2004. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
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