Mumbai's Way
Director Lino Greco, Gerardo Lamattina
Countries
Duration 59 min
Synopsis
A journey in Mumbai in 4 chapters. Each chapter present a different point of view and correspond to a stop in a particular neighborhood during an ideal journey on Mumbai's underground. In Mumbai, important issues such as "development", cohabitation, tolerance and identity, the possibility of "a third way", are all daily and concrete experiences. This is both due to the high political consciousness of its inhabitants as well as to the urban tissue, and the social-antropological, religious, and economical structures. Mumbai is the capital town of indian economy and at the same time home to the largest and most densely populated slum of all Asia.
A journey in Mumbai in 4 chapters. Each chapter present a different point of view and correspond to a stop in a particular neighborhood during an ideal journey on Mumbai's underground. In Mumbai, important issues such as "development", cohabitation, tolerance and identity, the possibility of "a third way", are all daily and concrete experiences. This is both due to the high political consciousness of its inhabitants as well as to the urban tissue, and the social-antropological, religious, and economical structures. Mumbai is the capital town of indian economy and at the same time home to the largest and most densely populated slum of all Asia.