A Bollywood obsessed auto-rickshaw meets and falls in love with an actress. When the film crew packs up and leaves, he too sets off to Bombay to be close to her.
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Naseeruddin Shah
Hero Hiralal
Known for
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Monsoon Wedding
Sanjana Kapoor
Roopa
Known for
Salaam Bombay!
Deepa Sahi
Sitara Devi
Known for
Manjhi: The Mountain Man
Kiran Kumar
Prem Kumar
Known for
Attack
Mujhse Dosti Karoge!
Rohini Hattangadi
Roopa's Mother
Known for
Gandhi
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Satish Shah
Bhagwan - Hawa Hawai Productions
Known for
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Sarabhai vs Sarabhai
Mohan Gokhale
Rangeela
Known for
Mississippi Masala
Johny Lever
Havaldar
Known for
Dilwale
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Amitabh Bachchan
Self
Known for
The Great Gatsby
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
Saeed Jaffrey
Known for
The Man Who Would Be King
Gandhi
Deepak Qazir
Known for
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Ketan Mehta Director
First release October 21, 1988 · Produced in India · Original title हीरो हीरालाल
Production
India
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Original title
हीरो हीरालाल
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · October 21, 1988
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No release date listed for United States.
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