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Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost

IMDb ID: tt0363833 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 3.3 (653 votes)

Genres: Action · Comedy · Drama

Dina Nath is honored by the Indian Government, which is televised live. While receiving the honors, Dina Nath informs the Government that his village is still without electricity, and he is promised that electricity will be provid...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost
Canada: Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost (English)
United Kingdom: Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost
Ireland: Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost (English)
India: Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost (English)
New Zealand: Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost (English)
United States: Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost
South Africa: Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost (English)
Poland: Mój przyjaciel z Bombaju
United States: My Friend from Mumbai Has Arrived (informal English title)
Russia: Радость моя
My Friend from Mumbai Has Arrived
Content RatingNot RatedRelease Date2003-08-22Runtime146 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews4Critic Reviews4Countries / RegionsIndiaLanguagesHindiKeywordshomecoming
watching tv
satellite dish
kiss
cleavage
Production CompaniesRubberband FilmsIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0363833/Updated At2025-10-28T20:13:05

Stars

Abhishek Bachchan
Lara Dutta
Chunky Pandey
Aditya Lakhia
Yashpal Sharma
Dayashankar Pandey
Akhilendra Mishra
Raageshwari
Snehal Lakhia
Ajay Khamosh

Directors

Apoorva Lakhia

Writers

Apoorva Lakhia

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Abhishek Bachchan | Character: Kanji
Actor: Lara Dutta | Character: Kesar
Actor: Chunky Pandey | Character: Sanjay
Actor: Aditya Lakhia | Character: Surya
Actor: Yashpal Sharma | Character: Rudra Pratap Singh
Actor: Dayashankar Pandey | Character: Hari
Actor: Akhilendra Mishra | Character: Priest
Actor: Raageshwari | Character: Star TV Reporter Priya Narayan
Actor: Snehal Lakhia | Character: Dina Nath
Actor: Ajay Khamosh | Character: Guru
Actor: Shubro Bhattacharya | Character: Abdul
Actor: Rajendra Gupta | Character: Sameer
Actor: Amitabh Bachchan | Character: Narrator

[Directors Group]
Name: Apoorva Lakhia | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Apoorva Lakhia | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Chirag Nihalani | Role: Producer
Name: Deepesh Nihalani | Role: Producer
Name: Vishal Nihalani | Role: Producer
Name: Laxmi Singh | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Ranjit Barot | Role: Composer
Name: Anu Malik | Role: Composer
Name: Amar Mohile | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: R.J. Gururaj | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Steven H. Bernard | Role: Editor

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Theia Tekchandaney | Role: Costume Designer

[Production Management]
Name: Pradeep Keswani | Role: Production Manager
Name: Abdullah Shaikh | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Gary Aranha | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Shawn Arranha | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Viren Nanda | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Kapil Sharma | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Hitendra Ghosh | Role: Sound Department
Name: Devendra Nayak | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kapil Rege | Role: Sound Department

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Putte Gowda | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Music Department]
Name: Sunidhi Chauhan | Role: Music Department
Name: Zubeen Garg | Role: Music Department
Name: Mahalakshmi Iyer | Role: Music Department
Name: Sonu Nigam | Role: Music Department
Name: Sameer | Role: Music Department
Name: Alka Yagnik | Role: Music Department
Name: Sandeep Chowta | Role: Music Department
Name: Krishnakumar Kunnath | Role: Music Department
Name: Shaan | Role: Music Department
Name: Babul Supriyo | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Salim M. Shaikh | Role: Production Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Vaibhavi Merchant | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost | Trailer | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1532347417/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1532347417/1434659529640-260ouz-1684390255830.mp4?Expires=1788355986&Signature=AbpcJk7EMGLdbB4rUek9AdRsbeeXxFwrAMX7xKzxXy-L0-E8moTIPx-K1SsdWBEB0iJiiFSk~I-n9BJAnuqGM5r3emuFcMMyM9qgjLlMzSY-ifquaFvn-D4iFlqFcEZmRlDfl9Joy-SHN~lVr1S4Psq6vQ38krVSln2DO~DQBMjPoIK-hzd6oLV69hHCzPLEi2LddYy3oS5QLSw72ujfNn6tegW5aP4KfJQxXyLFRiFb0OzFXQVO9qREzklYylWtJq1wwCLKud7yM6P4SUZnL5dpohklmaq-Eo~cfNZIRP8bGXmBORh1-WIsGMbE11dzXWMpGjsdnDMe285PRsNlCA__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Ireland: August 22, 2003
India: August 22, 2003
Kuwait: November 4, 2003
Thailand: February 27, 2004 (limited)

Awards

Nominee | 2004 | Zee Cine Awards | Popular Award | Best Debut Actress | Lara Dutta, Andaaz, Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost
Nominee | 2004 | Zee Cine Awards | Technical Award | Best Cinematography | R.J. Gururaj, Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost
Nominee | 2004 | Zee Cine Awards | Technical Award | Best Choreography | Vaibhavi Merchant, Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost | For the song "Shehar Ka Jadoo".
Nominee | 2004 | Zee Cine Awards | Technical Award | Best Audiography | Nikhil Shirodkar, Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost
Nominee | 2004 | Screen Awards, IN | Technical Award | Best Choreography | Vaibhavi Merchant, Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost | For "Holi Re".

Box Office

India: USD 576941
Period: Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2003 | Rank: 43 | Weeks in release: 1 | Gross to date: USD 576941 | Interval gross: USD 576941