Rang De Basanti (2006)
A Generation Awakens
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.
Cast
- Aamir Khan - Daljit 'DJ' Singh
- Siddharth - Karan Singhania
- Kunal Kapoor - Aslam Khan
- Sharman Joshi - Sukhi
- Atul Kulkarni - Laxman Pandey
- Alice Patten - Sue McKinley
- Soha Ali Khan - Sonia
- R. Madhavan - Ajay Rathod
- Waheeda Rehman - Mrs. Rathod
- Kirron Kher - Mitro
Screenplay
- Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (Screenplay)
- Renzil D'Silva (Screenplay)
- Kamlesh Pandey (Story)
Themes
Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Youth and Joyful Discoveries, Growing Pains and Joyful Discoveries
Keywords
students' movement, patriotism, war of independence, coming of age, celebration, corrupt politician, indian freedom struggle
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rang De Basanti about?
- 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.
- Who directed Rang De Basanti?
- Rang De Basanti was directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.
- Who stars in Rang De Basanti?
- Rang De Basanti stars Aamir Khan, Siddharth, Kunal Kapoor, Sharman Joshi, Atul Kulkarni, Alice Patten.
- How long is Rang De Basanti?
- Rang De Basanti has a runtime of 2h 37m (157 minutes).
- What genre is Rang De Basanti?
- Rang De Basanti is a Comedy, Drama, History, Romance film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Rang De Basanti?
- Rang De Basanti has a Filmori rating of 3.3/5 based on 2 ratings.
- What is the budget of Rang De Basanti?
- Rang De Basanti had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Rang De Basanti gross?
- Rang De Basanti grossed $12M worldwide.
- Where was Rang De Basanti produced?
- Rang De Basanti was produced in India.
- What are the themes of Rang De Basanti?
- The themes of Rang De Basanti include: Young Love and Rebellious Spirits, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Youth and Joyful Discoveries, Growing Pains and Joyful Discoveries.