Bombay Velvet Deleted Scenes Jun 2026

Following negative feedback from early test screenings, the producers grew nervous about the film's length and dense, non-linear narrative.

One Blu-ray.com forum post from 2023 claims that the user had seen descriptions from original test screenings that exactly match the ending of a director's cut in circulation. They speculate, "Maybe one day they'll show it in deleted scenes or 'alternate ending'... but it doesn't really matter anymore". The film even had a working title, Mumbai Velvet , and a music video song, "Reference to God," which was also cut. bombay velvet deleted scenes

The original version reportedly spent the first 30 minutes focusing on the development and history of Bombay itself, with the leads (Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma) only appearing later. Following negative feedback from early test screenings, the

The production of Bombay Velvet (2015) resulted in a massive amount of deleted footage, primarily due to the film's original length exceeding four hours. To reach a theatrical runtime of approximately 158 minutes, significant narrative and stylistic portions were excised or condensed. Key Categories of Deleted Scenes Songs and Musical Sequences Raveena Tandon’s Appearance but it doesn't really matter anymore"