Rang De Basanti (2006)

overview : 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.

Release Date : Jan 26, 2006

Runtime : 2h 37m

Genre : Comedy  Drama  History  Romance  

Companies : UTV Motion Pictures, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Pictures

Countries : India

Keywords : students' movement, patriotism, war of independence, coming of age, celebration, corrupt politician, indian freedom struggle