Review of Umrao Jaan (2006) by Zaf H — 18 Mar 2008

The costumes are awesome, beautifuls.. Amazing..

This review of Umrao Jaan (2006) was written by Zaf H on 18 Mar 2008.

Umrao Jaan has generally received positive reviews.

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By Chantal L (131) on 28 Jan 2008

Bollywood musical with fabulous costumes and sets, great musical interludes, plus the equally gorgeous Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan…

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By Bill V (53) on 29 Mar 2010

Good story. Some nice scenery and interesting sets. But it was poorly edited and shot like a play…

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By Sophia H (56) on 16 Jul 2008

I love the pairing of real life husband and wife, Abhishek and Aishwarya, but Umrao Jaan kind of bored me…

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By R N (26) on 27 Aug 2009

I thought the old one was depressing, but this one was uber depressing but so well made…

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By Shai L (202) on 03 Feb 2008

Why aish always play the same hopeless romantic who ended up suffering? n why do I kept watching her movies anyway…

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By Lain H (16) on 14 Feb 2008

Absolutely loved this movie I would reccomend this movie to every woman out there........aishwariya rai looked absolutely beautiful in this…

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By Akash S (166) on 25 Feb 2008

Omg...I wanted to kill somebody. The acting was crap. The urdu was crappier. And the attempt on recreating Umrao was the crappiest…

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By Sara A (161) on 07 Mar 2010

The clothes, the places ,and the -so much- beauty…

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By Vivien W (9) on 28 Jan 2008

My first attempt on Bollywood movie. It did not disappoint me at all. Very beautifully presented…

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By Aaron C (1,257) on 29 Apr 2010

Great costumes and close-up cinematography…

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