Bollywood
Lagaan
लगान
Ashutosh Gowariker·2001·Hindi, English
In 1893 colonial India, a village stakes its future on a cricket match against British officers. Aamir Khan leads this Oscar-nominated epic.
Lagaan is simultaneously a Bollywood musical, a sports movie, and an anti-colonial epic. A drought-stricken village accepts a British wager: beat them at cricket and go tax-free. Oscar-nominated.
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