countryside,sports,patriotism,village,musical,challenge,cricket,taxes,based on true story,period drama,colonialism,british colonial,arrogance,untouchable,caste system,drought,19th century,british raj,gujarati

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)

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In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ashutosh Gowariker
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    Bhuvan Aamir Khan
  • Profile picture of Gracy Singh
    Gauri Gracy Singh
  • Profile picture of Rachel Shelley
    Elizabeth Russell Rachel Shelley
  • Profile picture of Paul Blackthorne
    Captain Andrew Russell Paul Blackthorne
  • Profile picture of Suhasini Mulay
    Yashoda Suhasini Mulay
  • Profile picture of Kulbhushan Kharbanda
    Raja Puran Singh Chawla Kulbhushan Kharbanda
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    Bhura Raghubir Yadav
  • Profile picture of Rajesh Vivek
    Guran Rajesh Vivek

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Keywords

  • countryside
  • sports
  • patriotism
  • village
  • musical
  • challenge
  • cricket
  • taxes
  • based on true story
  • period drama
  • colonialism
  • british colonial
  • arrogance
  • untouchable
  • caste system
  • drought
  • 19th century
  • british raj
  • gujarati