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Rang De Basanti
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Rang De Basanti

2006-01-26 · 157 min · ★ 7.1

Comedy · Drama · History · Romance

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.

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Directors
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Production companies
UTV Motion Pictures, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures
Countries
India
Status
Released
Budget
USD 2,200,000
Revenue
USD 11,502,151

Top Cast

Aamir KhanAamir KhanDaljit 'DJ' Singh
SiddharthSiddharthKaran Singhania
Kunal KapoorKunal KapoorAslam Khan
Sharman JoshiSharman JoshiSukhi
Atul KulkarniAtul KulkarniLaxman Pandey
Alice PattenAlice PattenSue McKinley
Soha Ali KhanSoha Ali KhanSonia
R. MadhavanR. MadhavanAjay Rathod
Waheeda RehmanWaheeda RehmanMrs. Rathod
Kirron KherKirron KherMitro
Steven MackintoshSteven MackintoshJames McKinley
Anupam KherAnupam KherRajnath Singhania
Om PuriOm PuriAmanullah Khan
Cyrus SahukarCyrus SahukarRahul
Mohan AgasheMohan AgasheDefence Minister Shashtri
Chandan Roy SanyalChandan Roy SanyalBatukeshwar Dutt
Lekh TandonLekh TandonDJ's Grandfather
Mohan AgasheMohan AgasheDefence Minister Shastri
Pravishi DasJournalist
Vikas Uppal

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