Synopsis
امراؤ جان
Amiran is sold to a brothel by a corrupt cop after her father testifies against him. Many years later, she grows up to be an accomplished poetess and a renowned courtesan, Umrao Jaan.
The 1980–1982 India Window
20 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Umrao Jaan sits at position #16.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Umrao Jaan. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 1980s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Umrao Jaan premiered. 74 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,281 of 1,983 India films indexed here (35th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #804 of 1,132 (top 71%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Urdu |
| Production Companies | Integrated Films |
| Runtime | 2h 25m |
| Release Date | March 16, 1981 |
| IMDb | tt0083248 |