Begum Jaan

Apr 14, 2017

2h 8m

★ 5.6

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Drama

History

Production Companies

Vishesh Films

Play Entertainment

SVF Entertainment

Begum Jaan Trailers

Cast

Begum Jaan

Vidya Balan

Rajaji

Naseeruddin Shah

Gulabo

Pallavi Sharda

Rubina

Gauahar Khan

Amma

Ila Arun

Priyanka Setia

Maina

Flora Saini

Amba

Ridheema Tiwari

Shabnam

Mishti Chakravarty

Lata

Raviza Chauhan

Gracy Goswami

Surjeet

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