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  2. Apr 1, 2023 · Rohit Shetty plans to remake Sriram Raghavan's Andhadhun (2018) and Muzaffar Ali's Umrao Jaan (1981) in the style of action comedies. The director's last film was the Ranveer Singh -starrer Cirkus (2022).

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  3. Umrao Jaan is a 2006 Indian period musical romantic drama film produced and directed by J. P. Dutta, based on the Urdu novel Umrao Jaan Ada, and is about the famous Tawaif of the title. Aishwarya Rai stars in the lead role along with Abhishek Bachchan, Shabana Azmi, Sunil Shetty, Divya Dutta, Himani Shivpuri and Kulbhushan Kharbanda in ...

  4. May 30, 2012 · 3 min read. Makers of the Rekha-starrer 1981 film ‘Umrao Jaan’,are contemplating to make a sequel to the original film. ‘Umrao Jaan’,which was directed by Muzaffar Ali,was based on the Urdu novel Umrao Jaan Ada (1905),written by Mirza Hadi Ruswa. The film was based on the life of famous Lucknow courtesan.

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  5. Apr 13, 2006 · LUCKNOW: Bollywood movie director J.P. Dutta has made a movie of the classic story Umrao Jaan about a woman kidnapped and sold into a brothel _ but insists its no remake of the famous film...

  6. Ameeran ends up in a brothel run by Lucknow's Madame Khanum Jaan, where she is taught dance and poetry, and is subsequently re-named Umrao Jaan. Years later, Umrao has matured, is a well-known Courtesan with many patrons, chief amongst them are Nawab Sujat Ali Khan and his son, Sultan.

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  7. Oct 8, 2022 · Watching Umrao Jaan with the knowledge of whatever was being written about Rekha during those years presents her character in an almost semi-biographical light. In the film, Umrao falls in love with Farooq Shaikh’s Nawab Sultan and in a significant scene, the Nawab tells her that he is to be married to someone else.

  8. With a run time of 188 minutes, this final film from writer-director J.P. Dutta is a remake of the acclaimed 1981 original, which was based upon an historically popular book -- the 1899 Urdu novel "Umrao Jaan Ada" by Mirza Hadi Ruswa.