GENERAL3 Sept 2026
Meena Kumari’s Pakeezah gets grand facelift after 54 years, iconic classic to have world premiere in October
Pakeezah, Meena Kumari's 1972 classic, has been restored after 54 years. She played the character Sahibjaan in the film. The restored movie will have its world premiere at France's Festival Lumière in October, followed by a special BFI screening. This gives classic film lovers a chance to see the cherished movie again. Watch for official announcements on screenings.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Pakeezah, starring Meena Kumari as Sahibjaan, has been restored after 54 years.
- The 1972 classic will have its world premiere at France's Festival Lumière in October.
- The restored film will also have a special BFI screening after its premiere.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you're keen to see Pakeezah on the big screen, keep an eye on Festival Lumière and BFI's official updates for ticket details.
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