
Jaanisaar
2015-08-07 · 124 min · ★ 10.0
A period drama set in the year 1877 that narrates the love story of a revolutionary tawaif.
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- Directors
- Muzaffar Ali
- Production companies
- SM Production, Kotwara Studios
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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