Amiran is sold to a brothel by a corrupt cop after her father testifies against him. Many years later, she grows up to be an accomplished poetess and a renowned courtesan, Umrao Jaan.
Rekha
Amiran/Umrao Jaan
Farooq Shaikh
Nawab Sultan
Naseeruddin Shah
Gohar Mirza
Raj Babbar
Faiz Ali
Shaukat Azmi
Khanum Jaan
Prema Narayan
Bismillah
Gajanan Jagirdar
Maulvi
Dina Pathak
Husseini
