Mangal Pandey - The Rising

6.2 / 10

(60 votes)

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.

Country:

India

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

150 minutes

Year:

2005

Director:

Ketan Mehta

Budget:

$70,000,000

Revenue:

$7,250,000

Cast:
Aamir Khan

Mangal Pandey

Rani Mukerji

Heera

Toby Stephens

Captain William Gordon

Ameesha Patel

Jwala

Om Puri

Narrator (uncredited)

Crew:
Ketan Mehta

Director

Farrukh Dhondy

Screenplay

Bobby Bedi

Producer

Ketan Mehta

Producer

Deepa Sahi

Producer