Umrao Jaan + Director Q&A 12A

Sat 9 May, 7pm

Adult

£11

Member Adult

£10

Senior Citizen

£9.25

Member (Conc.)

£8.25

16–24 or Student

£7.25

Young Member (age 16-24)

£6.25

Under 16

£6.50

Disabled or Unwaged

£7.25

Plus ADMIN FEE ON NON-MEMBER TICKETS

£1.25

Director: Muzaffar Ali

Cast: Rekha, Farooq Shaikh, Naseeruddin Shah

Year: 1981

Duration: 210 mins

Certificate: 12A

Restored by National Film Archive of India, this classic period film follows Umrao Jaan’s journey from abducted child to celebrated courtesan and poet in Lucknow. Rich with music, longing and melancholy, it remains a luminous portrait of survival, artistry and memory.


In Urdu with English subtitles.


The film will be followed by a Q&A with director Muzaffar Ali.


Screening as part of the UK Asian Film Festival 2026.



Times & tickets

Sat 9 May

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