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6.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb20042h 25mIndia, United Kingdom

King of Bollywood

Synopsis

London-based Crystal Chaurasia convinces the International Film Commission to authorize a documentary on Bollywood's yesteryear mega-actor, Karan Kumar. She travels with her photographer Jeremy to Mumbai and not only gets to meet the legendary actor but also his publicity-shy son Rahul and his alcoholic, reclusive former-actress wife Mandira. It is here Crystal will be drawn into continuing her documentary in London where she will witness the making of Karan's next movie 'Dhak Dhak' in which he decides to not only produce and direct but also hilariously play the role of a college student.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Piyush Jha
Screenplay & Story
Piyush Jha
Original Title
King of Bollywood
Country of Origin
India, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English, Hindi
Runtime
2h 25m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Piyush Jha

Screenplay & Story

Piyush Jha

Department Leadership Roster

Piyush Jha

Piyush Jha

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Piyush Jha

Piyush Jha

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Frequently Asked Questions About King of Bollywood

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is King of Bollywood about?

London-based Crystal Chaurasia convinces the International Film Commission to authorize a documentary on Bollywood's yesteryear mega-actor, Karan Kumar. She travels with her photographer Jeremy to Mumbai and not only gets to meet the legendary actor but also his publicity-shy son Rahul and his alcoholic, reclusive former-actress wife Mandira. It is here Crystal will be drawn into continuing her documentary in London where she will witness the making of Karan's next movie 'Dhak Dhak' in which he decides to not only produce and direct but also hilariously play the role of a college student.

Who directed King of Bollywood?

King of Bollywood was directed by Piyush Jha.

Who stars in King of Bollywood?

The principal cast of King of Bollywood includes Om Puri, Sophie Dahl, Murali Sharma, Manoj Pahwa, Diwakar Pundir.

When was King of Bollywood released and how long is it?

King of Bollywood was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 25m.