Begum Jaan

(2017)

★ 5.7 IMDb · 25 votes

Genres: Action, Drama, History

Year: 2017

Runtime: 128 мин

Country: India

Director: Srijit Mukherji

Cast: Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, Паллави Шарда, Gauahar Khan, Ila Arun, Priyanka Setia, Flora Saini, Ridheema Tiwari, Mishti Chakravarty, Raviza Chauhan

Plot

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.