Bom (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2011, Bom is a documentary film directed by Amlan Datta, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. Malana, a remote village in the Himalayas, isolated from outside civilization for thousands of years has been fostering a primitive existence in harmony with nature and a unique model of democracy of consensus. They have also been producing some of the best quality hashish in the world. A real life story of transition, this ancient civilization being invaded and obliterated by the modern democracy. Narrated in an epic structure, a visual essay from the edge of the world with a message of trust, peace and eternal unity.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Bom has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on GuideDoc and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bom page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bom (2011)?
- In US, Bom is available to stream on GuideDoc, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bom worth watching?
- Bom holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Bom released?
- Bom was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.