A Bollywood musical spectacular based on the story of legendary Sikh revolutionary Bhagat Singh (Ajay Degan), who abandoned Mahatma Gandhi's Congress Party for a radical group with Marxist-Leninist sympathies and was executed by the British government in 1931. The film opens in 1919, as the 12-year-old Bhagat witnesses the notorious Jalianwala massacre, in which British troops killed hundreds of unarmed Punjabi protesters and wounded thousands of others. This traumatic event solidifies Bhagat's hatred of British colonial rulers, and as he grows older he devotes himself to raising the political awareness of rural Indian peasants. In 1921, he joins the anti-colonialist...
Released:
2002
Rated:
NR
Length:
150 mins