
Mumbai Central(2016)
Hindi108 mins
Mumbai Central (2016) is a 108-minute Hindi film directed by Karan Radhakrishna. With an audience rating of 4.7/10, Mumbai Central stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2016.
Director:Karan Radhakrishna
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 18 March 2016
- Director
- Karan Radhakrishna
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.7/10
Storyline
A young woman named Gauri travels from a remote Himalayan village to Mumbai. Her journey is filled with pain and suffering. Her dreams and trust in people are completely broken.
“A journey from innocence to shattered dreams in Mumbai.”
Film Details
4.7Rating
108Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date18 March 2016
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
survivalcorruptionidentityfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was shot in real locations across Mumbai, including the actual Mumbai Central railway station, to capture authentic urban atmosphere.
- Lead actress Swara Bhaskar prepared for her role by spending time with women from rural areas to understand their mannerisms and accents.
- Director Shivaji Lotan Patil initially planned the film as a short story before expanding it into a feature-length screenplay.
- The movie's soundtrack includes a rare fusion track blending traditional Himalayan folk instruments with contemporary Mumbai street music styles.
- It was screened at several regional film festivals in India but received limited theatrical release outside Maharashtra state.
- The production team used minimal artificial lighting during night scenes to maintain the gritty realism of Mumbai's streets.
- A subplot involving a chai vendor at the railway station was inspired by real-life interviews with Mumbai Central's stall workers.