UK Asian Film Festival – Umrao Jaan

Sun 10 May (16:30)

Main Auditorium

This special film screening event is part of the UK Asian Film Festival 2026 and Cumbernauld Theatre 10th May Community Gathering, a free community event of performances, workshops, live music, and film screenings bringing our community together to celebrate diversity and culture    

Umrao Jaan (1981), a Bollywood restored 4K cult classic, brings its timeless tale of love, longing, and poetry to life on an epic scale. The film traces the journey of a young girl abducted and raised in a Lucknow kotha, who becomes the legendary courtesan and poet Umrao Jaan. Celebrated for her beauty and artistry yet bound by fate, her story unfolds as a haunting reflection on desire, resilience and the search for freedom. 

Dates

  • 10May

      Sun 16:30pm
      Main Auditorium

      Tickets £0.00.

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