But behind the facade is her complete dedication to those she has sheltered. Going by the Bengali film, Vidya will be seen as a brothel madam who appears to be merciless and unfair to the point of being brutal. It captured the communal riots of that time which tore apart a people and left the Begum Jaan and her women open to exploitation and worse.Įarlier leaked pic from Vidya Balan’s Begum Jaan That film was set during the time when Bengal was being partitioned. In the original, popular Bengali actress, Rituparna Sengupta, had played Begum Jaan. The film also stars Naseeruddin Shah, Ila Arun, Pallavi Sharda, Rajit Kapoor, Ashish Vidyarthi, Vivek Mushran and Chunky Pandey. Based on his acclaimed Bengali film Rajkahini, it marks his Bollywood debut. The film is directed by National Award-winning director Srijit Mukherji. Read: Vidya Balan looks fierce as madam of brothel, see pic
The story is set amidst the changing political scenario during the partition,” she told an entertainment website. “The film tells the story of survivors as they defy nations to save their homes. She called the film the story of survivors. While half the women of her brothel are being sent to Pakistan and the rest being pushed to India, she stands strong as a rock for herself and the women dependent on her. The film shows Vidya as the madam of the brothel, who along with her courtesans is caught in the midst of Partition. We are just finishing dubbing and post-production work.”Īa rahi hoon main! #BegumJaanFirstLook /hP0圆VIysp
The script and the story are really very different and attractive. Speaking about her role in the film, Vidya said in earlier interviews, “My onscreen character raises a very important question - why are a woman’s actions controlled by her father, brother, husband or son? So she decides not to allow anyone to take away her space, be it in terms of property or her physical self. While Vidya looked fierce as Begum Jaan, Gauahar also made a deep impression.
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