United States / Aug 12, 2005
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Habib Tanvir | Bahadur Shah Zafar |
| Varsha Usgaonkar | Rani Laxmibai |
| Shrirang Godbole | Nana Saheb |
| Kenneth Cranham | Mr. Kent |
| Albert Welling | Lord Charles Canning |
| Tom Alter | Watson |
| Mukesh Tiwari | Bakht Khan |
| Shahbaz Khan | Azimullah Khan |
| Deepraj Rana | Tatya Tope |
| Sanjay Swaraj | Jemadar Ishwari Prasad |
| Murali Sharma | Shaikh Paltu |
| Lalit Tiwari | Dawar Ali |
| Anupam Shyam | |
| Simon Chandler | Officer Lockwood |
| Christopher Adamson | General Anson |
| Disha Vakani | Yasmin |
| Subrat Dutta | Parmanand Jha |
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| Mona Ambegaonkar | Kamla Singh, wife of Vir Singh |
| Sulabha Arya | Old woman, mother of Vir Singh |
| Dibyendu Bhattacharya | Kripashankar Singh |
| Chirag Vohra | Bhujavan Shukla |
| Sophiya Haque | |
| Ravi Jhankal | |
| Kailash Kher | |
| Vivek Mishra |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mangal Pandey - The Rising |
| Original language | हिन्दी (HI) |
| Spoken languages | हिन्दी, اردو, English |
| Production countries | India |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 12 agosto 2005 |
| Production | Bobby Bedi, Ketan Mehta, Deepa Sahi |
| Writer | Farrukh Dhondy |
| Editing | Sreekar Prasad |
| Cinematography | Himman Dhamija |
| Assistant directors | Arjun Mathur, Ketan Mehta |
| Camera operators | Himman Dhamija |
| Additional photography | Himman Dhamija |
| Production design | Nitin Chandrakant Desai |
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| Art direction | Nitin Chandrakant Desai |
| Set decoration | Nitin Chandrakant Desai |
| Music | A.R. Rahman, Ruth Sullivan |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman, Ruth Sullivan |
| Costume design | Lovleen Bains, Penelope Smith |
| Makeup | Penelope Smith, Lovleen Bains |
| Hairstyling | Lovleen Bains, Penelope Smith |
| Budget | 70.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 7.250.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
Switzerland / Aug 03, 2005 / 0
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