Lagaan - The movie that makes us feel proud!!!

Tiranga brings to you

'Lagaan'(English translation - Land Tax)
Once upon a time in India (with English subtitle)

starring Aamir Khan. (plot summary below)

Venue: VCU student commons theater opposite Cabell Library VCU Campus.
Date: 11th Mar 2009, Wednesday
Time: 6:00 pm.

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Plot summary for the movie:
Story set in late 19th century, a small village in North India is facing drought conditions. Captain Andrew Russell, the British captain of the nearby cantonment, demands double of the usual land tax (lagaan) from the villagers. When the villagers' representatives go to meet Captain Russell(Paul Blackthorne) to discuss the situation, Capt. Russell challenges them to a game of cricket with his team after three months. A young villager Bhuvan (Aamir Khan) accepts the challenge and starts to build his team of villagers.
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Will the villagers win the match?

How Bhuvan saves his people from British rulers?

What happens during the match?


Lets explore this historical event together!!!


Cheers,
Tiranga Team