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Mangal Pandey - The Rising

Mangal Pandey - The Rising

★ 6.1/10•2005•2h 30m•0•Drama•History

The film begins in 1857, when India was ruled by the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey is a sepoy, a soldier of Indian origin, in the army of the East India Company. Pandey is fighting in the Anglo-Afghan Wars and saves the life of his British commanding officer, William Gordon. Gordon is indebted to Pandey and a strong friendship develops between them, transcending both rank and race.

Farrukh Dhondy · Screenplay

Ketan Mehta · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 30m
LanguageHI
Release DateAug 12, 2005
Budget$70,000,000
Revenue$7,250,000

Actors

Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan

Mangal Pandey

Rani Mukerji

Rani Mukerji

Heera

Toby Stephens

Toby Stephens

Captain William Gordon

Ameesha Patel

Ameesha Patel

Jwala

Om Puri

Om Puri

Narrator (uncredited)

Kirron Kher

Kirron Kher

Lol Bibi

Ben Nealon

Captain Hewson

Habib Tanvir

Habib Tanvir

Bahadur Shah Zafar

Varsha Usgaonkar

Varsha Usgaonkar

Rani Laxmibai

Shrirang Godbole

Nana Saheb

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Mr. Kent

Albert Welling

Albert Welling

Lord Charles Canning

Tom Alter

Tom Alter

Watson

Mukesh Tiwari

Mukesh Tiwari

Bakht Khan

Shahbaz Khan

Shahbaz Khan

Azimullah Khan

Deepraj Rana

Deepraj Rana

Tatya Tope

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