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Feature film — 2017

Begum Jaan (2017)

5.62h 8mAction — Drama — History

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.

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A high-signal pick with 27 votes.

Vishesh Films / Play Entertainment / SVF Entertainment

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Director: Srijit Mukherji

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Cast & crew

Vidya Balan as Begum Jaan

Vidya Balan

Begum Jaan

Naseeruddin Shah as Rajaji

Naseeruddin Shah

Rajaji

Pallavi Sharda as Gulabo

Pallavi Sharda

Gulabo

Gauahar Khan as Rubina

Gauahar Khan

Rubina

Ila Arun as Amma

Ila Arun

Amma

Priyanka Setia as

Priyanka Setia

Flora Saini as Maina

Flora Saini

Maina

Ridheema Tiwari as Amba

Ridheema Tiwari

Amba

Mishti Chakravarty as Shabnam

Mishti Chakravarty

Shabnam

Raviza Chauhan as Lata

Raviza Chauhan

Lata

Gracy Goswami as

Gracy Goswami

Pitobash as Surjeet

Pitobash

Surjeet

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