King of Bollywood | |
Director: | Piyush Jha |
Producer: | Piyush Jha |
Starring: | Om Puri Sophie Dahl Murli Sharma Manoj Pahwa |
Cinematography: | Piyush Jha |
Editing: | Piyush Jha |
Music: | Smoke, Ashutosh Phatak and Sanjay Divecha |
Distributor: | iDream Production (through SPE Films India)[1] |
Runtime: | 116 minutes |
Country: | India |
Language: | Hindi English |
King of Bollywood is a 2004 British-Indian, English and Hindi language, comedy film written, edited, directed and produced by Piyush Jha, starring Om Puri in the lead role.[2] The film is a satire of the Hindi film industry (Bollywood).
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.
The film released worldwide on 24 September 2004.