Begum Jaan(2017)
बेगम जान
My Body. My House. My Country. My Rules.
Begum Jaan 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.
Begum Jaan (2017) is a action, drama and history film directed by Srijit Mukherji, released on April 14, 2017 with a runtime of 2h 8m. It stars Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, Pallavi Sharda and Gauahar Khan. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- Srijit Mukherji
- Writers:
- Srijit Mukherji, Rahat Indori, Kausar Munir
- Producers:
- Mukesh Bhatt, Vishesh Bhatt
- Cinematographer:
- Gopi Bhagat
- Composer:
- Anu Malik
- Production:
- Vishesh Films, Play Entertainment, SVF Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Begum Jaan (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Begum Jaan before you stream it.
Begum Jaan Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vidya Balan
as Begum Jaan
Naseeruddin Shah
as Rajaji
Pallavi Sharda
as Gulabo
Gauahar Khan
as Rubina
Ila Arun
as Amma
Priyanka Setia
Flora Saini
as Maina
Ridheema Tiwari
as Amba
Mishti Chakravarty
as Shabnam
Raviza Chauhan
as Lata
Gracy Goswami
Pitobash
as Surjeet
Key crew
Directed by Srijit Mukherji, written by Srijit Mukherji, Rahat Indori and Kausar Munir, produced by Mukesh Bhatt and Vishesh Bhatt.
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Begum Jaan Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 25 ratings.
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Begum Jaan – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Begum Jaan online?
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Begum Jaan (2017) is available to stream on MovistarTV. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Begum Jaan?
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The main cast of Begum Jaan (2017) includes Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, Pallavi Sharda, Gauahar Khan and Ila Arun. The film was directed by Srijit Mukherji. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Begum Jaan released?
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Begum Jaan was released on April 14, 2017 and runs for 2h 8m.
Is Begum Jaan worth watching?
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Begum Jaan (2017) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Begum Jaan?
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