Opinion

The timeless magic of Umrao Jaan

Rekha's iconic role in "Umrao Jaan" remains relevant, exploring love, loss, and societal status of courtesans through emotional depth and cinematic technique.
These included Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan’s thumris, showing the journey of a little shy girl to a charming woman, ‘Pratham ...
A connoisseur's item that deserves fest play beyond the usual Bollywood circuit, 19th-century courtesan drama "Umrao Jaan" marks a major bounceback by writer-director J.P. Dutta after his over-long ...
Veteran actor Rekha has been felicitated with the Red Sea Honouree Award at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah ...
Ten iconic Indian films, including "Umrao Jaan," "Pyaasa," and "Subarnarekha," have been meticulously restored and will be showcased at the 55th International Film Festival of India. Prasad, a leader ...
The cinematic treasure Umrao Jaan is all set to return to theatres in a resplendent 4K restoration. The 4K restoration of the film has been done by NFDC- NFAI. The producers of the film are S.K.Jain & ...
Rekha was honoured at the Red Sea International Film Festival during the 4K showcase of ‘Umrao Jaan’. The legendary actress ...
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...
PVR INOX invites audiences to step back into the gilded courtyards of 19th-century Lucknow, as the cinematic treasure Umrao Jaan returns to theatres in a resplendent 4K restoration. The 4k restoration ...
Indian director Muzaffar Ali‘s freshly restored 1981 classic “Umrao Jaan” will be shown outside the country for the first time at Saudi Arabia’s upcoming Red Sea International Film Festival, which has ...
A hush fell over the theatre as Rekha — the reclusive, legendary icon of Indian cinema — stepped into the spotlight at the ...
Bollywood actor Rekha was honoured at the Red Sea Film Festival during a showcase of her 1981 classic Umrao Jaan. See her ...