Film
Begum Jaan
2017Directed by Srijit Mukherji
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- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
About Begum Jaan
- Action
- Drama
- History
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.
- Director
- Srijit Mukherji
- Writers
- Srijit Mukherji
- Niranjan Iyengar
- Kausar Munir
- Rahat Indori
- Abanindranath Tagore
- Original title
- बेगम जान
