The Film
Begum Jaan
My Body. My House. My Country. My Rules.
The Story
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.
Runtime
128 min
Released Apr 2017
Gallery
The Stills.
