Lipstick Under My Burkha (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2017, Lipstick Under My Burkha is a comedy and drama film directed by Alankrita Shrivastava, running about 116 minutes.
What it’s 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’s in it. Lipstick Under My Burkha stars Ratna Pathak Shah as Usha "Rosy" Buaji, Aahana Kumra as Leela, Plabita Borthakur as Rehana Abidi and Konkona Sen Sharma as Shireen Aslam, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Lipstick Under My Burkha has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lipstick Under My Burkha page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lipstick Under My Burkha tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lipstick Under My Burkha (2017)?
- In US, Lipstick Under My Burkha is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lipstick Under My Burkha worth watching?
- Lipstick Under My Burkha holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lipstick Under My Burkha?
- Lipstick Under My Burkha stars Ratna Pathak Shah, Aahana Kumra, Plabita Borthakur, Konkona Sen Sharma and Sushant Singh.
- When was Lipstick Under My Burkha released?
- Lipstick Under My Burkha was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.