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Raag Desh (2017)

Raag Desh poster
Directed by
Tigmanshu Dhulia
Genre
war film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 17m
Rated
UA
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

During World War 2, three officers of the Indian National Army face a British military tribunal for treason. The film follows their courtroom battle and the arguments over their loyalty.

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What happens

Raag Desh (transl. Love the country) is a 2017 Indian historical action drama film directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia and produced by Gurdeep Singh Sappal and Rajya Sabha TV. The film is based on Indian National Army trials, the joint court martial of Indian National Army officers Colonel Prem Sahgal, Colonel Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon, and Major Shah Nawaz Khan on charges of treason against the British Empire during World War 2. The leading roles in Raag Desh have been played by Kunal Kapoor, Amit Sadh, Mohit Marwah and Mrudula Murali. The film was released on 28 July 2017. Rishi Punjabi is the cinematographer of the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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