ZUBEIDAA (2001)

Film details

Featuring

Karisma Kapoor Manoj Bajpai Rekha
Director

Shyam Benegal
Country

India
Year

2001
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

ZUBEIDA Alternative

Synopsis

Set in the early 1950's, a period when the princely states in the sub- continent had just merged into the new republic of India. Zubeida is the only daughter of filmmaker Suleman Seth. Unknown to her father, Zubeida acts in a film. When her father learns of this he forbids her to pursue such a career and arranges a marriage for her, without her consent. She has a son, but tragedy strikes when her husband divorces her. Her life then undergoes a change when she meets and falls for Maharaja Vijayendra Singh.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Zubeida
    
    Karisma Kapoor
  - Maharaja Vijeyendra Singh
    
    Manoj Bajpai
  - Mandira
    
    Rekha
  - Suleman Seth
    
    Amrish Puri
  - Zubeidaa's mother
    
    Surekha Sikri
  - Zubeidaa's son Riyaz
    
    Rajit Kapur
  - Rose
    
    Lillette Dubey
  - Mehboob Alam
    
    Vinod Sharawat
  - cast member
    
    Ravi Jhankal
  - cast member
    
    Farida Jalal
  - cast member
    
    Shakti Kapoor
  - cast member
    
    Rahul Mahayar
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Shyam Benegal
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    F.K.R.Productions
  - Executive Producer
    
    Raj Pius
  - Producer
    
    Farouq Rattonsey
  Writing:
  - Script
    
    Khalid Mohammed
  - Dialogue
    
    Siddique, Javed
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Rajan Kothari
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Aseem Sinha
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    Chanda, Samir
  Costumes:
  - Costume Designer
    
    Pia Benegal
  Music:
  - Music
    
    A.R. Rahman
  - Lyricist
    
    Javed Akhtar
  - Playback Singer
    
    Kavita Krishnamurthy
  - Playback Singer
    
    Lata Mangeshkar
  - Playback Singer
    
    Narain, Udit
  - Playback Singer
    
    Richa Sharma
  - Playback Singer
    
    Sukhwinder Singh
  - Playback Singer
    
    Alka Yagnik
  Choreography:
  - Choreography
    
    Ewa Maria Chenukuru
  - Choreography
    
    Bhushan Lakhandri
  Sound:
  - Sound
    
    Ashwyn Balsaver
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Ghash, Hitendra