Mangal Pandey - The Rising (2005)
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.
Director:
Ketan Mehta
Writer:
Farrukh Dhondy
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Aamir Khan as Mangal Pandey |
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Rani Mukerji as Heera |
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Toby Stephens as Captain William Gordon |
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Ameesha Patel as Jwala |
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Om Puri as Narrator (uncredited) |
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Kirron Kher as Lol Bibi |
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Ben Nealon as Captain Hewson |
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Habib Tanvir as Bahadur Shah Zafar |
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Varsha Usgaonkar as Rani Laxmibai |
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Shrirang Godbole as Nana Saheb |
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Kenneth Cranham as Mr. Kent |
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Albert Welling as Lord Charles Canning |
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Tom Alter as Watson |
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Mukesh Tiwari as Bakht Khan |
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Shahbaz Khan as Azimullah Khan |
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Deepraj Rana as Tatya Tope |
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Sanjay Swaraj as Jemadar Ishwari Prasad |
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Murali Sharma as Shaikh Paltu |
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Lalit Tiwari as Dawar Ali |
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Anupam Shyam as |
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Simon Chandler as Officer Lockwood |
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Christopher Adamson as General Anson |
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Disha Vakani as Yasmin |
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Subrat Dutta as Parmanand Jha |
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Mona Ambegaonkar as Kamla Singh, wife of Vir Singh |
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Sulabha Arya as Old woman, mother of Vir Singh |
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Dibyendu Bhattacharya as Kripashankar Singh |
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Chirag Vohra as Bhujavan Shukla |
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Sophiya Haque as |
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Ravi Jhankal as |
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Kailash Kher as |
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Vivek Mishra as |
| Directing | Ketan Mehta | Director |
| Writing | Farrukh Dhondy | Screenplay |
| Directing | Arjun Mathur | Third Assistant Director |
| Production | Bobby Bedi | Producer |
| Production | Ketan Mehta | Producer |
| Production | Deepa Sahi | Producer |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Himman Dhamija | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Farrukh Dhondy | Story |
| Editing | Sreekar Prasad | Editor |
| Art | Nitin Chandrakant Desai | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lovleen Bains | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Penelope Smith | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Ruth Sullivan | Foley Artist |
