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- This article is about the 2006 film, directed by J.P. Dutta. For the 1981 film with the same title and subject directed by Muzaffar Ali starring Rekha, see Umrao Jaan.
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| Directed by | J.P. Dutta |
| Produced by | J.P. Dutta |
| Written by | J.P. Dutta (screenplay), O.P. Dutta (story), Based on Novel by Mirza Muhammad Hadi Ruswa |
| Starring | Aishwarya Rai, Shabana Azmi, Sunil Shetty, Abhishek Bachchan, Divya Dutta, Himani Shivpuri, Kulbhushan Kharbanda |
| Music by | Anu Malik |
| Cinematography | Ayananka Bose |
| Release date(s) | November 3, 2006 |
| Language | Urdu/Hindi |
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Umrao Jaan (Urdu: امراؤ جان, Hindi: उमराव जान) is a forthcoming Bollywood production starring Aishwarya Rai as the famous courtesan. The film is directed by J.P. Dutta and also stars Shabana Azmi, Sunil Shetty, Abhishek Bachchan, Divya Dutta, Himani Shivpuri and Kulbhushan Kharbanda.
According to Dutta the film is based on the script written by his father O.P. Dutta [1].
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[edit] Cast
- Aishwarya Rai ... Amiran/Umrao Jaan
- Shabana Azmi ... Khannum Jaan
- Sunil Shetty ... Faiz Ali
- Abhishek Bachchan ... Nawab Sultan
- Divya Dutta ... Bismillah
- Himani Shivpuri ...
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda ...
[edit] Music
The music is by Anu Malik and the lyrics by Javed Akhtar. The track listing is as follows:
- Ek Tute Huye Dil Ki - Alka Yagnik
- A Foreword - by Javed Akhtar
- Salaam - Alka Yagnik
- Pehle Pehel - Alka Yagnik
- Jhute Ilzaam - Alka Yagnik
- Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Na Kijo - Richa Sharma
- Main Na Mil Saku - Alka Yagnik
- Bekhka Diya Humein - Alka Yagnik & Sonu Nigam
- Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Na Kijo (child version) - Anmol Malik
- Pooch Rahe Hai - Alka Yagnik
[edit] Trivia
- Priyanka Chopra was considered to play the part of Umrao Jaan, but could not allot straight ninety dates head-to-head as she was busy with Bluffmaster (2005).
- Arshad Warsi was to star in the film for role of Gauhar Mirza, but dropped out soon after as he chose to play his popular character in film Lage Raho Munna Bhai. Puru Raj Kumar replaced Warsi.
- Ace choregrapher Saroj Khan , was considered to do the songs choregraphy but was later replaced by another popular choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant , due to some problems with director J.P. Dutta.
- The shooting of the film was carried at actual locations including some palaces from Jaipur.
