description Zubeidaa Overview
Zubeidaa is a 2001 Hindi-language film directed by Shyam Benegal. The movie features an ensemble cast including Karisma Kapoor, Rekha, and Manoj Bajpayee, with original music composed by A.R. Rahman. It was written by Khalid Mohammed and produced as part of Benegal’s anthology series.
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info Zubeidaa Specifications
| Country | India |
| Year | 2001 |
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Who plays Zubeidaa in the 2001 film?
Karisma Kapoor plays Zubeidaa, the aspiring actress whose life is at the center of the film. Rekha and Manoj Bajpayee also have major roles in Shyam Benegal's historical drama.
Who composed the music for Zubeidaa?
A.R. Rahman composed the original music for Zubeidaa. The screenplay was written by Khalid Mohammed, whose story was inspired by the life of his mother, journalist Khalid Mohammed's family history.
Is Zubeidaa part of a trilogy?
Yes, Zubeidaa is commonly described as the final film in Shyam Benegal's Muslim social trilogy. It follows Mammo from 1994 and Sardari Begum from 1996, though each film tells a separate story.
What kind of story does Zubeidaa tell?
Zubeidaa is a Hindi-language biographical drama about a woman who wants a career in cinema but becomes part of a royal household. The film explores family pressure, marriage, identity, and the limits placed on her ambitions.
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