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D. Ashutosh Gowariker India 2002 An epic musical and Oscar nominee for Best Foreign film, Lagaan, stars Indian superstar Aamir Khan. The year is 1893 and India is under British occupation. In a small village, the tyrannical Captain Russell has imposed an unprecedented land tax (lagaan) on its citizens. Outraged, Bhuvan (Khan), a rebellious young farmer, rallies the villagers to publicly oppose the tax and challenge the captain to a bet. If the villagers can beat the British soldiers at a game of cricket Russell will forgive the lagaan for the next three years. If they lose, the lagaan will be tripled. Lagaan is the most expensive Indian film to date and one of the most technically ambitious in Bollywood history. (225m) |
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