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Shiv Shastri Balboa

Shiv Shastri Balboa

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Shiv Shastri Balboa

2023

2h 12m

5.6(5 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Shiv Shastri, a retiree from India and a big Rocky movie fan moves to the USA and ends up on an unexpected road trip through the American heartland which teaches that it's never too old to reinvent yourself.

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Shiv Shastri

Neena Gupta

Neena Gupta

Elsa

Jugal Hansraj

Jugal Hansraj

Rahul

Sharib Hashmi

Sharib Hashmi

Cinnamon Singh

Hritu Deepak

Alka

Nargis Fakhri

Nargis Fakhri

Siya

George Banghart Jr.

Background sitting at bar

Alexandra Faye Sadeghian

Alexandra Faye Sadeghian

Waitress

Sid Sharma

Arjun

Aarav Desai

Advaith

Creative team

Directed by: Ajayan Venugopalan
Written by: Ajayan Venugopalan
Produced by: Kishore Varieth

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