Storyline — Salaam Bombay! (1988)
Young Krishna is abandoned at the Apollo Circus by his mother, who informs him that he can only return home when he can afford ₹500 for his brother's bicycle that he destroyed. The circus leaves Krishna behind and he travels to Bombay, where he delivers tee and befriends a heroin addict and a young prostitute. Krishna dreams of saving ₹500 to return home, but Bombay street life isn't easy.
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How many Malayalam subtitles are there for Salaam Bombay!?
SubDL has 2 Malayalam subtitles for Salaam Bombay!, contributed by 2 different members of the community. Each one is a separate file timed to a particular video release, so pick the entry whose release name is closest to your copy.
Which Malayalam subtitle should I pick for Salaam Bombay!?
Match the release name to your video file. The Malayalam files here cover releases such as Salaam.Bombay.malayalam1988.720p.BluRay.x264-RedBlade.ENG, new Salaam Bombay.(1988).DVDRiP.x264.Dual Audio.MSubs.[DDR]. If none matches exactly, choose the one with the same source (WEB-DL, BluRay, HDTV) and resolution — those usually share the same timing.
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Download the .srt and put it next to the video file with the same name, and most players load it automatically. In VLC use Subtitle - Add Subtitle File, in Plex and Jellyfin upload it from the item's subtitle menu, and in Stremio pick it from the subtitle button during playback.
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A constant offset means the subtitle was timed to a different release: shift it with G and H in VLC, or J and K in MPV, until the first line matches. If the drift grows through the film, the frame rate differs and a file from the same release group is the better fix.
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