Umrao Jaan Ada (1972)
December 29, 1972Release Date
Umrao Jaan Ada (1972)
December 29, 1972Release Date
Plot.
Pakistani version of the popular Urdu novel about a tawaif and poet from 19th-century Lucknow.
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Cast & Crew.
Rani
Umrao Jaan
Aasia
Actress
Shahid Hameed
Actor
Nisar Bazmi
Music
Saifudin Saif
Writer
Hasan Tariq
Director
Mirza Hadi Ruswa
Original Story
Lehri
Actor
Details.
Wiki.
Umrao Jaan Ada (Urdu: امراؤ جان ادا) is a 1972 Pakistani musical romantic drama film loosely based on the novel of the same name by Mirza Hadi Ruswa and directed by Hassan Tariq with lyrics and screenplay by Saifuddin Saif. Rani played the title role in the film opposite Shahid while Nayyar Sultana, Zmurrud, Aasia, Rangeela and Allauddin appeared in supporting roles. It revolves around the entire life journey of a tawaif from Lucknow and her tragic romance with a Nawab. The film was a golden jubilee hit at the Box office. Lok Virsa Museum screened the film in 2017 as part of special showcase of the feature films in the country.