Bomgay (1996)
12m
Running Time
December 22, 1996Release Date
Plot.
Based on the poetry of R. Raj Rao, Bomgay is a collection of six vignettes that depict the underground and complex nature of the gay identity in urban India. Part Genet, part Bollywood, this film combines acidic verse and insightful imagery to reveal the emerging gay community in the post-liberalized India of the 1990s.
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Cast & Crew.
Rahul Bose
The Lefty
Kushal Punjabi
The Sodomiser
Tarun Shahani
Enema Boy
R. Raj Rao
The Opinionated
Riyad Vinci Wadia
Director
Neha Parikh
ProductionDesigner
Farud Cambata
Bombay Dost
Ashutosh Pathak
Music
Freddy Firoze
Muthree Rani
Eric Rosenbaum
Sex Tourist
Tejal Patni
Cinematography
Imam Siddiqui
Costume Design
Kunal Kapoor
Rajit Kapoor
Details.
Release DateDecember 22, 1996
StatusReleased
Running Time12m
Wiki.
Bomgay is a 1996 Indian anthology of short films directed by Riyad Vinci Wadia and Jangu Sethna. The film stars Kushal Punjabi and Rahul Bose with music by Ashutosh Phatak. It is often regarded as India's first gay film and is known for its gay sex scene in a library. Bomgay consists of six segments, each based on a poem by Indian writer R. Raj Rao.