Traffic Signal (film)
Traffic Signal is a Bollywood film directed by Madhur Bhandarkar, starring Kunal Khemu, Neetu Chandra, Ranvir Shorey and Konkona Sen Sharma in the lead. Produced by Baldev and Kavita Pushkarna, and written by Sachin Yardi, it released onFebruary 2007. Bhandarkar won National Film Awards in 2007 as Best Director for this film, and Anil Moti Ram Palande, the first National Film Award for Best Makeup Artist.
The traffic signal includes a microcosm of people who derive their daily livelihoods from it. There are beggars kids and adults, prostitutes, tricksters, eunuchs and others who sell clothes, flowers and trinkets. They speak quickly, act fast and operate somewhat honourably with each other to eke a meager living out of the harsh Mumbai street life. They owe allegiance and hafta weekly protection fee to the signal manager, Silsila Kunal Khemu.Silsila grew up at the signal. He ran various trades there before he became the manager. He is an ideal manager sensitive and caring of his workers yet ruthless when it comes to delivery. Silsila reports into a midlevel don, Jaffar, who in turn reports to the big boss Haji bhaijaan. ........
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