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Life in a Metro (2007)

One City. Countless Emotions.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 4M

Director : Anurag Basu
Writer : Anurag Basu

Synopsis

Six different stories, about nine people, each with different issues and problems, all occurring within one place: the METRO.

Actors

Irrfan Khan
Irrfan Khan
Debu
Kay Kay Menon
Kay Kay Menon
Ranjeet
Konkona Sen Sharma
Konkona Sen Sharma
Shruti
Sharman Joshi
Sharman Joshi
Rahul
Shiney Ahuja
Shiney Ahuja
Akash
Kangana Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut
Neha
Shilpa Shetty Kundra
Shilpa Shetty Kundra
Shikha
Dharmendra
Dharmendra
Amol
Gautami Kapoor
Gautami Kapoor
Radio Jockey
Manoj Pahwa
Manoj Pahwa
Doctor
Nafisa Ali
Nafisa Ali
Vaijanti
Vicky Ahuja
Vicky Ahuja
Gupta
Ashwin Mushran
Ashwin Mushran
Shruti's Boss
Pritam Chakraborty
Pritam Chakraborty
Rock Band Leader (Guest Appearance)

Crews

Anurag Basu
Anurag Basu
Director
Anurag Basu
Anurag Basu
Screenplay
Anurag Basu
Anurag Basu
Story
Sanjeev Dutta
Sanjeev Dutta
Dialogue
Akiv Ali
Akiv Ali
Editor
Ronnie Screwvala
Ronnie Screwvala
Producer
Bobby Singh
Bobby Singh
Director of Photography
Anurag Basu
Anurag Basu
Co-Producer
Pritam Chakraborty
Pritam Chakraborty
Original Music Composer
Amitabh Verma
Amitabh Verma
Lyricist
Sandeep Srivastava
Sandeep Srivastava
Lyricist
Sayeed Quadri
Sayeed Quadri
Lyricist
KK
KK
Playback Singer
Fahruk Mahfuz Anam
Fahruk Mahfuz Anam
Playback Singer
Adnan Sami
Adnan Sami
Playback Singer
Soham Chakraborty
Soham Chakraborty
Playback Singer
Pritam Chakraborty
Pritam Chakraborty
Playback Singer
Rahul Karpe
Rahul Karpe
Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Parijat Poddar
Parijat Poddar
Art Direction
Rajat Poddar
Rajat Poddar
Production Design
Aashish Dwyer
Aashish Dwyer
Costume Design
Ravindra Prajapati
Ravindra Prajapati
Visual Effects

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