
A villager, Gurukant Desai, arrives in Bombay in 1958, and rises from its streets to become the biggest tycoon in India.
Cast

Abhishek Bachchan
Gurukanth Desai

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Sujata Desai

Mithun Chakraborty
Manik Dasgupta

R. Madhavan
Shyam Saxena

Vidya Balan
Meenakshi "Meenu" Saxena

Arya Babbar
Jignesh

Mallika Sherawat
Champa

Prathap Pothan
K R Menon I.A.S.

Sachin Khedekar
Sujata's Father

Manoj Joshi
Ghanshyam Bhai

Dhritiman Chatterjee
Contractor Sahaab

Nina Kulkarni
Sujata's Mother

Roshan Seth
Thapar

Arjan Bajwa
Arzaan Contractor

Mukesh Bhatt
Ram Lal

Rajendra Gupta
Kantilal Desai

Darshan Jariwala
Anand Patekar

Sarita Joshi
Guru's Stepmother

Sanjay Mishra
Unknown

Sudhir Pandey
Mathura Das

Elina Wadiwala
uncredited
Crew

Mani Ratnam
Director, Screenplay, Story, Producer

Anurag Kashyap
Writer

Sreekar Prasad
Editor

Rajiv Menon
Director of Photography
Navzar Eranee
Assistant Director
Rumaan Kidwai
Assistant Director

Shaad Ali
Assistant Director

R. Kannan
Assistant Director
G. Srinivasan
Producer
B Chintu Mohapatra
Line Producer
Ilhan Kizilkaya
Line Producer

Samir Chanda
Production Design
Ameira Punvani
Costume Design
Anu Parthasarathy
Costume Design

A.R. Rahman
Original Music Composer

Gulzar
Lyricist
Vijay Krishna Acharya
Dialogue

N. Azhagamperumal
Dialogue
Vikram Dharma
Stunt Coordinator

Brinda Gopal
Choreographer

Saroj Khan
Choreographer
Chetan Pathak
Art Direction
Nitin Wable
Art Direction

Sabu Cyril
Art Direction
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