Lipstick Under My Burkha
“It takes balls to be a woman.”
Synopsis
Four ordinary women, inflicted by silly societal norms, have to steal, lie, cheat and hide in order to lead the lives that they rightfully deserve.
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Team Lipstick Under My Burkha Interview with Anupama Chopra
Type: Featurette • Published 2017-07-06
Top Cast
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Aahana Kumra
Leela
Ratna Pathak Shah
Usha "Rosy" Buaji
Plabita Borthakur
Rehana Abidi
Konkona Sen Sharma
Shireen Aslam
Shashank Arora
Dhruv
Vikrant Massey
Arshad
Sushant Singh
Rahim Aslam
Sonal Jha
Leela's mother
Mayur More
Michael Jackson
Akash Sisodia
Vaibhav Tatwawadi
Anwar Khan
Abidi
Namita Dubey
Namrata
Rajesh Tiwari
Ram
Ahmed Khan
Madanlal
Preeti Kochar
Zeba
Garima Goel
Preeti
Disha Arora
Fatima
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alankrita Shrivastava
- Screenplay & Story
- Suhani Kanwar, Alankrita Shrivastava
- Original Score
- Mangesh Dhakade, Zebunnisa Bangash
- Original Title
- Lipstick Under My Burkha
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- Balaji Motion Pictures, Prakash Jha Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alankrita Shrivastava
Suhani Kanwar, Alankrita Shrivastava, Gazal Dhaliwal
Mangesh Dhakade, Zebunnisa Bangash
Akshay Singh
Charu Shree Roy
Prakash Jha
Department Leadership Roster
Akshay Singh
Director of Photography
Mangesh Dhakade
Original Music Composer
Alankrita Shrivastava
Director
Suhani Kanwar
Screenplay
Alankrita Shrivastava
Screenplay
Prakash Jha
Producer
Charu Shree Roy
Editor
Vikram Singh
Production Design
Rohit Chaturvedi
Costume Design
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Restricted to Adults (18+).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lipstick Under My Burkha
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What is Lipstick Under My Burkha about?
Four ordinary women, inflicted by silly societal norms, have to steal, lie, cheat and hide in order to lead the lives that they rightfully deserve.
Who directed Lipstick Under My Burkha?
Lipstick Under My Burkha was directed by Alankrita Shrivastava.
Who stars in Lipstick Under My Burkha?
The principal cast of Lipstick Under My Burkha includes Aahana Kumra, Ratna Pathak Shah, Plabita Borthakur, Konkona Sen Sharma, Shashank Arora.
When was Lipstick Under My Burkha released and how long is it?
Lipstick Under My Burkha was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Lipstick Under My Burkha?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lipstick Under My Burkha was composed by Mangesh Dhakade, Zebunnisa Bangash.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lipstick Under My Burkha?
Lipstick Under My Burkha holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).