Jinnah (1998) - film review

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Jinnah is a British war film first released in 1998, directed by Jamil Dehlavi. The film stars Christopher Lee, James Fox, Maria Aitken, Shashi Kapoor and Richard Lintern. It has also been released under the title: Mohammed Ali Jinnah. Our overall rating for this film is: very good.

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Credits

Director: Jamil Dehlavi
Script: Akbar Ahmed, Jamil Dehlavi
Photo: Nicholas D. Knowland
Music: Nigel Clarke, Michael Csányi-Wills
Cast: Christopher Lee (Mohammed Ali Jinnah), James Fox (Mountbatten), Maria Aitken (Edwina), Shashi Kapoor (Narrator), Richard Lintern (Jinnah (Younger)), Shireen Shah (Fatima Jinnah), Robert Ashby (Nehru), Indira Varma (Ruttie Jinnah), Sam Dastor (Gandhi), Shakeel (Liaquat Ali Khan), Nafees Ahmed (Younger Dina), Vaneeza Ahmed (Dina (Older)), Roger Brierley (Judge), Rowena Cooper (Lady Willingdon), James Curran (Colonel Knowles), Vernon Dobtcheff (Lord Willingdon), Michael Elwyn (Sir Cyril Radcliffe), Ian Gelder (The English police officer), Christopher Godwin (Recruitment officer), John Grillo (Sir Dinshaw Petit), Talat Hussain (Refugee), Stephen Mortlock (English Reporter), John Nettleton (General Gracie), David Quilter (Porrit), Khayyam Sarhadi (Nishtar), David Sterne (Birtwhistle), Marc Zuber (Muhammad Iqhal)
Country: UK / Pakistan
Language: English
Runtime: 110 min
Aka: Mohammed Ali Jinnah

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