Review of Umrao Jaan (2006) by Renee B — 29 May 2007

Two words! Aishwarya Rai!! ok seriously this is a great movie!! the cinematography was AMAZING!!! great music! great acting!!

This review of Umrao Jaan (2006) was written by Renee B on 29 May 2007.

Umrao Jaan has generally received positive reviews.

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With sincere apologies to all my flixster friends who are huge Bollywood fans…

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