Jaanisaar
2015 · 124 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Romance
A period drama set in the year 1877 that narrates the love story of a revolutionary tawaif.
Directed by Muzaffar Ali · Written by Ruchika Chanana
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- P Pernia Qureshi Noor
- M Muzaffar Ali Meer Mohsin Ali
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Imran Abbas Amir Haider
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