Rang De Basanti
2006 · Movie · 2h 37m · PG-13
ComedyDramaHistoryRomance
"A Generation Awakens"
Overview
After a group of friends graduate from Delhi University, they listlessly haunt their old campus, until a British filmmaker casts them in a film she's making about freedom fighters under British rule. Although the group is largely apolitical, the tragic death of a friend owing to local government corruption awakens their patriotism. Inspired by the freedom fighters they represent in the film, the friends collectively decide to avenge the killing.
Ratings
TMDB
7.1/10
Key crew
- Rakeysh Omprakash MehraDirector
- Rakeysh Omprakash MehraScreenplay
- Renzil D'SilvaScreenplay
- A.R. RahmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Aamir KhanDaljit 'DJ' Singh
- SiddharthKaran Singhania
- Kunal KapoorAslam Khan
- Sharman JoshiSukhi
- Atul KulkarniLaxman Pandey
- Alice PattenSue McKinley
- Soha Ali KhanSonia
- R. MadhavanAjay Rathod
- Waheeda RehmanMrs. Rathod
- Kirron KherMitro
- Steven MackintoshJames McKinley
- Anupam KherRajnath Singhania
Stills
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Themes
students' movementpatriotismwar of independencecoming of agecelebrationcorrupt politicianindian freedom struggle