Umrao Jaan
2006 3h 8m movie Film India

Umrao Jaan

Umrao Jaan sits in the top 1% of India films on this catalog — ranked #13 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

Bollywood film about the famous courtesan of the title. Aishwarya Rai stars in the lead role. The film is directed by J.P. Dutta and also stars Shabana Azmi, Sunil Shetty, Abhishek Bachchan, Divya Dutta, Himani Shivpuri and Kulbhushan Kharbanda. A remake of the original directed by Muzaffar Ali and released in 1981.

The 2005–2007 India Window

157 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Umrao Jaan sits at position #1.

  1. Umrao Jaan

    #1

    Umrao Jaan

    ★ 8.2 · 2006

  2. Like Stars on Earth
    #2

    Like Stars on Earth

    ★ 8.0 · 2007

  3. Black
    #3

    Black

    ★ 7.7 · 2005

  4. Thanmathra
    #4

    Thanmathra

    ★ 7.7 · 2005

  5. Pudhupettai
    #5

    Pudhupettai

    ★ 7.7 · 2006

  6. The Fall
    #6

    The Fall

    ★ 7.6 · 2006

  7. Amal
    #7

    Amal

    ★ 7.6 · 2007

  8. Arabikkatha
    #8

    Arabikkatha

    ★ 7.6 · 2007

The 2000s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Umrao Jaan premiered. 454 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

8.2
TMDB Rating
22
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #13 of 1,983 India films indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.8 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Romance productions specifically: #3 of 573 (top 1%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Hindi
Spoken Languages Hindi, Urdu
Runtime 3h 8m
Release Date November 2, 2006
IMDb tt0485522

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