Begum Jaan (2017)

04/14/2017 (IN) • 2h 8m

Action, Drama, History

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

brothel

border

prostitution

period drama

colonial india

india pakistan border

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