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Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

2001·3h 44m·PG
DramaMusicalSport
IMDb Rating
★ 8.1/10
129,512 votes
Metascore
84
Metacritic

The people of a small village in Victorian India stake their future on a game of cricket against their ruthless British rulers.

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India is a 2001 drama musical movie directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, starring Aamir Khan, Rachel Shelley, Raghubir Yadav. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.1/10 from 129,512 votes and runs 3h 44m.

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Director
Ashutosh Gowariker
Stars
Aamir Khan
Rachel Shelley
Raghubir Yadav
Gracy Singh
Details
2001-06-15
224 min
Movie
PG
★ India, United States
★ Hindi, English
Keywords
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