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Jinnah

6.9/10
TMDB29 votes
Original: 110 min

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.

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About Jinnah

He fought for justice, and made Pakistan.

Jinnah (1998) is a film in the history, war, drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Christopher Lee, James Fox, Maria Aitken, Shashi Kapoor.

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Original language
Runtime
110 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Pakistan
Production companies
Dehlavi Films, The Quaid Project, Petra Film
Directors
Writers
Akbar Ahmed, Jamil Dehlavi

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What is Jinnah about?

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.

Who stars in Jinnah?

Christopher Lee, James Fox, Maria Aitken, Shashi Kapoor, Richard Lintern, Indira Varma. See the cast cards above for character names.

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