She brings the character alive in classy fashion. The dances are classy and it remains screen diva Rekha's most treasured performance. Authentic hookahs, hand spun rich brocades and Jadau jewellery celebrate the artistry of Lucknow craftsmen in the most authentic and beautiful manner. The pain and struggles of a courtesanвЂ™s life were perfectly reflected in. Performances, set design, costume design, music, vocals and an eye for detail. Umrao Jaan (1981): Rekha got her first National Film Award (for best actress) in director Muzaffar AliвЂ™s Umraao Jaan. It is also the story in a widely acclaimed Urdu novel of the same name. Many years later, she grows up to be an accomplished poetess and a renowned courtesan, Umrao Jaan. It is about a renowned 19th century female artist who achieved the pinnacle of glamour and fame, and yet remained deserted by her loved one's. Umrao Jaan 1981 вЂ вЂ™ Directed by Muzaffar Ali Synopsis Amiran is sold to a brothel by a corrupt cop after her father testifies against him. The whole film is like a beautiful poem being unveiled on screen.

Too many good things to list? Well these are all there in the immensely memorable Umrao Jaan. rAjOo Jaan - Beauty, grace, class and that 'something' called 'ada', blend it with memorable poetry, soul stirring vocals, lilting music, detailed art direction, classical choreography, memorable and rich costume design, sensitive direction, lucid screenplay and brilliant performances, and of course the magic called Rekha. Watch what Umrao does to escape from being married against her will, and her attempts to try and find her way back to her parents. Umrao re-locates to Kanpur where she establishes herself as a Poet and dancer, but is hunted down by brothel-keepers, Gohar Mirza and Husseini and brought back, where she is told that she must marry Gohar. The young Nawab is smitten by Umrao's beauty and her poems, but is finally forced to marry a girl of his mother's choice, leaving behind a heart-broken and devastated Umrao, who seeks solace in the arms of Faiz Ali and finally elopes with him, only to find out that he is a wanted bandit, and is shot down and killed by guards. She has many patrons, chief amongst them are Nawab Sultan and his father. Years later, Umrao has grown up and is an accomplished poetess as well as dancer extraordinary. Surface noise will be evident upon playing, especially in soft passages and during a songs intro and fade, but will not overpower the music otherwise. It is here Amiran will be re-named Umrao Jaan. VG Many of the defects found in a VG+ record will be more pronounced in a VG disc. After his discharge around 1840, he extracts his vengeance by abducting Amiran and selling to a brothel madam. It is considered the first Urdu novel by many and tells the story of a courtesan and poet by the same name from 19th century Lucknow, as recounted by her to the author. In Faizabad, British India, Dilawar is sentenced to several years in prison after Amiran's Daroga dad testifies against him. Umrao Jaan Ada (Urdu: ) is an Urdu novel by Mirza Hadi Ruswa (18571931), first published in 1899.

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