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Hagalu Vesha (1999)

Hagalu Vesha poster
Directed by
Baraguru Ramachandrappa
Genre
historical film
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man leads a rebellion against British colonial taxation in India. The film follows his fight against oppressive policies.

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What happens

Hagalu Vesha (transl. Disguising in day time) is a 2000 Indian Kannada-language film directed, written and scripted by Baraguru Ramachandrappa starring Shiva Rajkumar and Reshma. It is the story of a man who revolts against the British rule and their taxation policy. The film was critically acclaimed upon release and won numerous State awards. The music composed by Hamsalekha was also received positively. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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