Mango Dreams is a movie from 2016. It tells the story of an unlikely friendship formed between a Hindu doctor suffering from dementia and a Muslim auto rickshaw driver as they travel across India. It delves into their individual pasts while capturing the essence of their journey, their roles played by Ram Gopal Bajaj and Pankaj Tripathi respectively. The following content comprises interesting facts and details about the film’s production stages and filming locations.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was filmed in various locations across India. These include Film City in Goregaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Ahmedabad, in Gujarat, India; Jaipur, in Rajasthan, India; Amritsar and Tarn Taran, both in Punjab, India. The filming took place between October 6, 2014, and November 12, 2014.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ram Gopal Bajaj | Amit |
| Pankaj Tripathi | Salim |
| Sameer Kochhar | Abhi |
| Faraz Ahsan | Police Inspector |
| Riju Bajaj | BSF Officer |
| Mahabir Bhullar | Father |
| Rohini Hattangadi | Padma |
| Kabir M. Love | Snooty Waiter |
| Gurinder Makna | Haveli Reception |
| Mohit Pal | Hotel Reception |
| Kamna Pathak | Impatient Passenger |
| Laxmi Rawat | Moonie |
| Izhaar Saiyed | Pakistan Rangers Officer |
| Chetan Shah | Yusuf |
| Naseeruddin Shah | Abhay |
| Shreyas Shah | BSF Guard |
| Anamika Sharma | Preeti |
| Parminder Singh | Young Amit |
| Sukirat Singh | Young Abhay |
| Chetan Uniyal | Pakistan Rangers Guard |
| S.M. Zaheer | Prashant |
Trivia and Facts
- The lead actor, Pankaj Tripathi, originally declined the role of Salim on account of not speaking English. However, the director, John Upchurch, persuaded him that his acting would transcend language barriers. Ultimately, Tripathi accepted the role and received critical acclaim for his performance.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Film City, Goregaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Latitude: 19.1607917
- Longitude: 72.88760549999999
- Place ID: ChIJ82A8B4635zsRK6dTUvfgAlk
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Film City Rd, Film City Complex, Aarey Colony, Goregaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400065, India
- Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
- Location Name: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Latitude: 23.022505
- Longitude: 72.5713621
- Place ID: ChIJSdRbuoqEXjkRFmVPYRHdzk8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
- Location Name: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Latitude: 26.9124336
- Longitude: 75.7872709
- Place ID: ChIJgeJXTN9KbDkRCS7yDDrG4Qw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
- Location Name: Amritsar, Punjab, India
- Latitude: 31.6339793
- Longitude: 74.8722642
- Place ID: ChIJVXOeVqpkGTkRfe-E7ltgou4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Amritsar, Punjab, India
- Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
- Location Name: Tarn Taran, Punjab, India
- Latitude: 31.4538668
- Longitude: 74.9267599
- Place ID: ChIJpY00gymAGTkRiWcdBlWjS4E
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Tarn Taran Sahib, Punjab 143401, India
- Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
