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Begum Jaan

"My Body. My House. My Country. My Rules."

April 14, 2017 2h 8m 5.6/10 (23 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Begum Jaan is a action/drama film. directed by Srijit Mukherji. With a runtime of 2h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, and Pallavi Sharda

Synopsis

On the eve of Independence, the chairman of the Border Commission, Sir Cyril Radcliffe decides to divide India and Pakistan into equitable halves. What the administration doesn’t account for is the line running through the middle of Begum Jaan’s brothel situated plonk on the border; with one half falling in India and the other in Pakistan.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 14, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 2h 8m 128 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (23 votes)
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Production Companies

  • Vishesh Films
  • Play Entertainment
  • SVF Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Begum Jaan about?

On the eve of Independence, the chairman of the Border Commission, Sir Cyril Radcliffe decides to divide India and Pakistan into equitable halves. What the administration doesn’t account for is t...

Who directed Begum Jaan?

Begum Jaan was directed by Srijit Mukherji.

How long is Begum Jaan?

Begum Jaan has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).

When was Begum Jaan released?

Begum Jaan was released on April 14, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Begum Jaan?

The main cast of Begum Jaan includes Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, Pallavi Sharda, Gauahar Khan, Ila Arun.