

Begum Jaan
"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.
Movie Details
Languages
Hindi
Studio
Vishesh Films
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Key Crew

Srijit Mukherji
Director

Srijit Mukherji
Story

Mukesh Bhatt
Producer

Niranjan Iyengar
Screenplay
Cast

Vidya Balan
Begum Jaan

Naseeruddin Shah
Rajaji

Ridheema Tiwari
Amba

Gauahar Khan
Rubina

Pallavi Sharda
Gulabo

Mishti Chakravarty
Shabnam

Ila Arun
Amma

Flora Saini
Maina

Vivek Mushran
Master

Rajesh Sharma
Shyam

Pitobash
Surjeet
Sumit Nijhawan
Salim Mirza

Ashish Vidhyarthi
Harshvardhan

Chunky Pandey
Kabir

Rajit Kapoor
Ilias

Ashok Dhanuka
Vallabhbhai Patel

Amitabh Bachchan
Narrator

Raviza Chauhan
Lata