---
title: 'Life in a... Metro (2007)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Anurag Basu'
released: '2007-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 132
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/life-in-a-metro-2007'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0800956/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Life in a... Metro (2007)

2007 · 132 min · Drama, Romance · India

Original title: लाइफ़ इन अ... मेट्रो

## Synopsis

Life in a... Metro is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language drama film co-produced, co-written, and directed by Anurag Basu. Partly inspired by Billy Wilder's romantic comedy film The Apartment (1960), it features an ensemble cast of Dharmendra, Nafisa Ali, Shilpa Shetty, Kay Kay Menon, Shiney Ahuja, Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Kangana Ranaut, and Sharman Joshi in lead roles. The music is composed by Pritam with lyrics written by Sayeed Quadri, Sandeep Shrivastava, and Amitabh Verma. It narrates the lives of nine people living in Mumbai and deals with topics such as extramarital affairs, sanctity of marriage, commitment phobia, and love.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Anurag Basu](https://cinepixo.com/people/anurag-basu)
- **Screenplay:** [Anurag Basu](https://cinepixo.com/people/anurag-basu), [Rensil D'Silva](https://cinepixo.com/people/rensil-d-silva)
- **Producer:** [Anurag Basu](https://cinepixo.com/people/anurag-basu), [Ronnie Screwvala](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronnie-screwvala)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Pritam Chakraborty](https://cinepixo.com/people/pritam-chakraborty)
- **Director of Photography:** [Bobby Singh](https://cinepixo.com/people/bobby-singh)
- **Editor:** [Akiv Ali](https://cinepixo.com/people/akiv-ali)

## Cast

- [Kay Kay Menon](https://cinepixo.com/people/kay-kay-menon)
- [Sharman Joshi](https://cinepixo.com/people/sharman-joshi)
- [Kangana Ranaut](https://cinepixo.com/people/kangana-ranaut)
- [Konkona Sen Sharma](https://cinepixo.com/people/konkona-sen-sharma)
- [Dharmendra](https://cinepixo.com/people/dharmendra)
- [Nafisa Ali](https://cinepixo.com/people/nafisa-ali)
- [Irrfan Khan](https://cinepixo.com/people/irrfan-khan)
- [Shiney Ahuja](https://cinepixo.com/people/shiney-ahuja)
- [Shilpa Shetty](https://cinepixo.com/people/shilpa-shetty)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/life-in-a-metro-2007
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