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Jinnah

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Calorie Rating: 155
Released: 1998-11-07
Running Time: 110 Minutes
Revenue 230000
Studios: Dehlavi Films, The Quaid Project, Petra Film,


Biography of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of modern Pakistan is told through flashbacks as his soul tries to find eternal rest. The flashbacks start in 1947 as Jinnah pleads for a separate nation for the Muslim minority, infuriating Lord Mountbatten. Mountbatten then tries to enlist Gandhi & Nehru to persuade Jinnah to stop his efforts. Gandhi sides with Jinnah, which upsets Nehru. However, Jinnah turns down the offer to become prime minister and the film takes another slide back to 1916, which reveals all of the political implications that have occurred.

Director / Directors



Cast

Christopher Lee
Character: Muhammad Ali Jinnah
James Fox
Character: Mountbatten
Maria Aitken
Character: Edwina

Shashi Kapoor
Character: Narrator
Richard Lintern
Character: Jinnah (Younger)
Indira Varma
Character: Ruttie Jinnah

Sam Dastor
Character: Gandhi
Robert Ashby
Character: Nehru
Shireen Shah
Character: Fatima Jinnah

Yousuf Kamal
Character: Liaquat Ali Khan (as Shakeel)
Ian Gelder
Character: English Police Officer
Michael Elwyn
Character: Sir Cyril Radcliffe

John Nettleton
Character: General Gracie
David Sterne
Character: Birwhistle
Vernon Dobtcheff
Character: Lord Willingdon

Rowena Cooper
Character: Lady Willingdon


Production and Crew

Gill Champion
Production Executive
Sue Jones
Casting
Akbar Ahmed
Executive Producer


Nicholas D. Knowland
Director of Photography
Michael Csányi-Wills
Original Music Composer

Nigel Clarke
Original Music Composer
Michael Porter
Production Design

Barbara Rutter
Costume Design