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.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
Genres:
Drama, Music
Release:
March 1981
Production:
Integrated Films
Cast:
Rekha, Farooq Shaikh, Naseeruddin Shah, Raj Babbar, Shaukat Azmi, Prema Narayan, Gajanan Jagirdar, Dina Pathak, Rita Rani Kaul
Tags:
dancing, based on novel or book, kidnapping, poetry, brothel, courtesan, musical, tragedy, colonization, period piece, performance, bollywood
