31 May, 2009

Zubeidaa (2001)

About:
This film is based on the true story of (ex-) Maharaj Hanwant Singh () and his second beloved wife Zubeida (). The Maharaj and Zubeida died in an air-crash in 1952. The Maharaj is said to be fond of flying in then famous Boanza Beachcraft, in which he died. He had married twice. First with Princess Krishnaa Kumari and another with Zubeidaa.

The script has been written by Khalid Mohammad, the real son of Zubeida, which is directed by Shyam Benegal. (Source: BBCHindi)

Starring:
Karisma Kapoor ... Zubeidaa
Rekha ... Maharani Mandira Devi
Manoj Bajpai ... Maharaja Vijayendra Singh (Victor)
Rajit Kapoor ... Riyaz Masud
Surekha Sikri ... Fayyazi (as Surekha Sikri-Rege)
Amrish Puri ... Suleiman Seth
Farida Jalal ... Mammo
Shakti Kapoor ... Dance Master Hiralal
Lillete Dubey ... Rose Davenport
Ravi Jhankal ... Girivar Singh
Smriti Mishra ... Sardari Begum
S.M. Zaheer ... Sajid Masud
Harish Patel ... Nandlal Seth
Seema Bhargava
Parzun Dastur ... Young Riyaz (Rizzu) (as Parzaan Dastur)

Director: Shyam Benegal
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