23rd March 1931: Shaheed (2002)

Directed by

Guddu Dhanoa

Genre

biographical film

Country

India

Runtime

3h 05m

Rated

12

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows the final years of Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh and his comrades Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar. It shows their struggle for independence and the events that led to their execution in 1931.

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What happens

23rd March 1931: Shaheed is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language biographical historical drama based on the life of Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh directed by Guddu Dhanoa. It depicts the events leading up to the hanging of Singh and his companions Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar on 23 March 1931. The film stars Bobby Deol as Bhagat Singh, his elder brother Sunny Deol as Chandra Shekhar Azad, Amrita Singh as Vidyavati Kaur Sandhu (Bhagat's mother) and Aishwarya Rai as Mannewali (special appearance), along with Rahul Dev, Vicky Ahuja, Vivek Shauq and Raja Bundela. The film's release coincided with another film based on Bhagat Singh directed by Rajkumar Santoshi titled The Legend of Bhagat Singh. Both films failed at the box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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