Movie

Umrao Jaan

★ 6.0(19)19812h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Muzaffar Ali
Release date: 1981-03-16
Runtime: 2h 30m
Language: Hindi
Box office: $2,358,947
Budget: $60,430
Status: Released
Country: India
Studio: Integrated Films

About Umrao Jaan

Umrao Jaan is a 1981 movie in the Drama, Music and Romance genres, directed by Muzaffar Ali, starring Rekha, Farooq Shaikh and Naseeruddin Shah. It has a runtime of 2 hours 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 19 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Umrao Jaan in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Amiran is sold to a brothel by a corrupt cop after her father testifies against him. Many years later, she grows up to be an accomplished poetess and a renowned courtesan, Umrao Jaan.

Cast

Rekha

Amiran/Umrao Jaan

Farooq Shaikh

Nawab Sultan

Naseeruddin Shah

Gohar Mirza

Raj Babbar

Faiz Ali

Shaukat Azmi

Khanum Jaan

Prema Narayan

Bismillah

Gajanan Jagirdar

Maulvi

Dina Pathak

Husseini

Rita Rani Kaul

Ramdei

Satish Shah

Themes & keywords

dancingbased on novel or bookkidnappingpoetrybrothelcourtesanmusicaltragedycolonizationperiod piece

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Umrao Jaan in New Zealand?+

Umrao Jaan is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Umrao Jaan on Netflix?+

Umrao Jaan is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is Umrao Jaan?+

Umrao Jaan has a runtime of 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).

Who stars in Umrao Jaan?+

Umrao Jaan stars Rekha, Farooq Shaikh, Naseeruddin Shah, Raj Babbar and Shaukat Azmi.

When did Umrao Jaan come out?+

Umrao Jaan is a 1981 movie directed by Muzaffar Ali.

What genre is Umrao Jaan?+

Umrao Jaan is Drama, Music and Romance film.

Who directed Umrao Jaan?+

Umrao Jaan was directed by Muzaffar Ali.