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The Legend of Bhagat Singh(2002)

5.8/10
Hindi155 mins

The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002) is a 155-minute Hindi film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. Starring Bhaswar Chatterjee, Ajay Devgn and Akhilendra Mishra. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, The Legend of Bhagat Singh stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2002.

Mood:
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
Theatrical Release
1 January 2002
Director
Rajkumar Santoshi
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 35m
GudVibe Rating
5.8/10

Storyline

A young man in British India sees violence and injustice around him. He grows up to become a brave revolutionary who fights for his country's freedom.

A rebel's fight for freedom against an empire.

Film Details

5.8Rating
155Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 2002
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleद लीज़ेंड ऑफ़ भगत सिंह

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
justicesurvivalcorruptionidentity
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability4

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's shooting was delayed because director Rajkumar Santoshi first wanted to make 'The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey'.
  • Actor Ajay Devgn, who played Bhagat Singh, did not charge any fee for this film as a mark of respect.
  • This was the second major Hindi film on Bhagat Singh released in 2002, competing with '23rd March 1931: Shaheed'.
  • The movie was shot in real locations like Lahore Fort and Faisalabad, now in Pakistan, to add authenticity.
  • It won two National Film Awards, including Best Feature Film on National Integration.
  • Music director A.R. Rahman donated his earnings from the film to a charity for freedom fighters' families.
  • The script was heavily researched using historical records and books about the Indian independence movement.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in The Legend of Bhagat Singh

Actor-Vidyavati K. Singh6 films
Bhagat K. Singh-Vidyavati K. Singh6 films
Director of Photography-Original Music Composer4 films
Chandrashekhar Azad-Bhagat K. Singh4 films
Actor-Bhagat K. Singh3 films
Kishan Singh-Vidyavati K. Singh3 films
Original Music Composer-Bhagat K. Singh2 films
Original Music Composer-Actor2 films
Original Music Composer-Director2 films
Original Music Composer-Vidyavati K. Singh2 films
Director-Vidyavati K. Singh2 films

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