The movie “Man Push Cart” was released in 2005 and revolves around the life of a Pakistani immigrant in New York who operates a push cart selling coffee and doughnuts. The film was directed by Ramin Bahrani and featured actors such as Ahmad Razvi, Leticia Dolera, and Charles Daniel Sandoval. There’s plenty to discover about the making of this film and its behind-the-scenes highlights.
Where it Filmed?
This film was shot entirely in New York City, New York, USA, capturing the bustling streets and the pulse of Manhattan.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ahmad Razvi | Ahmad |
| Leticia Dolera | Noemi |
| Charles Daniel Sandoval | Mohammad |
| Ali Reza | Manish |
| Farooq ‘Duke’ Muhammad | Duke |
| Arun Lal | Father-in-Law |
| Razia Mujahid | Mother-in-Law |
| Hassan Razvi | Ahmad’s Son |
| Mustafa Razvi | Pakistani Driver |
| Altaf Houssein | Altaf |
| Bill Lewis | Final Customer |
| Abdelrahma Abdelaziz | Friend at Bar |
| Ronak Ricky Patel | Newstand Worker |
| Bhavna Toor | Ahmad’s Wife |
| Adrian Quezada | Ahmad’s Baby |
| Atif Muhammad Mirza | Atif the Stab Victim |
| Issam Abdelkader | Push Cart Garage Owner |
| Qamar Bukhari | Guy in Karaoke |
| Asim Mujahid | Guy in Karaoke |
| Mariam Sologashvili | Customer |
| Thomas Russo | Customer |
| Paul Ross | Customer |
| Darryl Meadows | Customer |
| Linda K. Alexis | Customer |
| Damita Spencer | Customer |
| Katherine Boyle | Customer |
| David Boyle | Customer |
| Edward Harper | Customer |
| Ana Brzova | Girl Outside Club |
| Katharyn Yew | Karaoke Waitress |
| Cynthia Martín | Girl in Limo |
| Sybil Prince | Girl in Limo |
| Nicholas Elliott | Falafel Customer |
| Bandar Albuliwi | Street Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Jesus A. Del Rosario Jr. | P.O. Bentley (uncredited) |
| Afroz Hafeez | Customer (uncredited) |
| Kal Parekh | Club Patron (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The film “Man Push Cart” is 87 minutes long and falls under the genre of Drama.
- This film was released on the 10th of May 2006 in France.
- Ramin Bahrani was not only the director but also the writer of this film.
- The acting crew consists of well-known faces like Ahmad Razvi, Leticia Dolera, and Charles Daniel Sandoval.
- “Man Push Cart” has received noteworthy recognition with 8 wins and 10 nominations in various film awards.
- The movie showcases a Day-in-the-life of a former Pakistani rock star, now selling coffee on the streets of Manhattan from his push cart.
- The languages spoken in the movie are English and Urdu.
- “Man Push Cart” is part of the esteemed Criterion Collection, spine 1,066 signifying its cultural, historical, and aesthetic significance.
- The film was also featured in “Life Itself” in 2014.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
