Dinaz Stafford

The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.

Tara and Maya are inseparable, with the same tastes, habits, and hobbies. Years later, the two have matured but have maintained their friendship. Tara marries local prince Raj Singh, who succeeds the throne as the sole heir. After the marriage, Raj seeks another female to satisfy his sexual desires, with his sights settling on Maya, putting a perhaps unforgivable strain on a longtime friendship.

The founders of the Salaam Baalak Trust discuss the organization's mission to support Mumbai's street children, whose lives inspired the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Actor Aneeta Kanwar discusses working on the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Interview with actor Shafiq Syed, who discusses working on the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Interview with screenwriter Sooni Taraporevala, discussing the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

The American-born son of Indian immigrants strives to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.

The founders of the Salaam Baalak Trust discuss the organization's mission to support Mumbai's street children, whose lives inspired the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

The founders of the Salaam Baalak Trust discuss the organization's mission to support Mumbai's street children, whose lives inspired the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Actor Aneeta Kanwar discusses working on the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Actor Aneeta Kanwar discusses working on the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Interview with actor Shafiq Syed, who discusses working on the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Interview with actor Shafiq Syed, who discusses working on the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Interview with screenwriter Sooni Taraporevala, discussing the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Interview with screenwriter Sooni Taraporevala, discussing the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Actor Hansa Vithal discusses working on the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

Actor Hansa Vithal discusses working on the 1988 film Salaam Bombay!

The story of Sukhadi, a twelve-year-old Adivasi girl who makes a daily trip to a sleepy railway station to fetch water. This banal activity is transformed into an adventure by her chance meeting with Zainaab, a beautiful and mysterious, thirteen-year-old gypsy girl. Zainaab challenges Sukhadi to jump on to the old-fashioned narrow gauge train that takes holiday makers to Matheran on top of the mountain.

The story of Sukhadi, a twelve-year-old Adivasi girl who makes a daily trip to a sleepy railway station to fetch water. This banal activity is transformed into an adventure by her chance meeting with Zainaab, a beautiful and mysterious, thirteen-year-old gypsy girl. Zainaab challenges Sukhadi to jump on to the old-fashioned narrow gauge train that takes holiday makers to Matheran on top of the mountain.