King of Bollywood

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King of Bollywood
Directed by	Piyush Jha
Written by	Piyush Jha
Produced by	Piyush Jha
Starring	Om Puri Sophie Dahl Murli Sharma Manoj Pahwa
Cinematography	Piyush Jha
Edited by	Piyush Jha
Music by	Smoke, Ashutosh Phatak and Sanjay Divecha
Release date	24 September 2004 (2004-09-24)
Running time	116 minutes
Country	India
Languages	Hindi English
Budget	50 lakhs
Box office	5 lakhs

King of Bollywood is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language comedy film written, edited, directed and produced by Piyush Jha, starring Om Puri in the lead role.^[1] The film is a satire of the Hindi film industry (Bollywood).

Plot[]

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[]

• Om Puri as Karan Kumar ("KK")
• Sophie Dahl as Crystal Chaurasia
• Diwakar Pundir as Rahul
• Kavita Kapoor as Mandira Kumar
• Manoj Pahwa as Ratnesh, Karan Kumar's secretary
• Murli Sharma as Sunny

Release[]

The film released worldwide on 24 September 2004.

Music[]

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[]

External links[]

• King of Bollywood at IMDb 
• King of Bollywood at Bollywood Hungama
• Om Puri is the king of Bollywood! rediff.com