As a part of the publicity, the cast, visited prominent University campuses in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Pune with an intention of interacting with the students. All. It makes us think, as to how should we actually celebrate our freedom. The tag line of the film says it all, A generation awakens. IMDb TV IMDb Originals Latest Trailers. Atul Kulkarni was signed too, but for which role was not specified. During filming, reports indicated that co-stars Siddharth and Soha had become romantically involved with each other. Sue comes to India to make a film on Indian revolutionaries.She is helped by her friend Sonia who introduces her to her friends Karan,Aslam,Sukhi and their head DJ.Sonia's fiance Lt Ajay Rathod also joins the gang when in town.Their gang always gets in trouble with a political member Laxman who opposes their western culture.After many auditions Sue decides to caste DJ and his friend's in her film.She also casts Laxman in a role thus ending his feud with the gang.All things are going well until Ajay dies in plane crash but manages to save everyone on board.The state minister declares that Ajay died due to his own negligence .DJ an his friends can't take shame given to Ajay by minister and decide to fight for justice.Where things will take ugly events due to political games. An alliance was formed with The Coca-Cola Company by releasing special edition bottles to commemorate the film's release, a first of its kind in Bollywood. The camera-work is fantastic. Rang De Basanti is based on a poem written by Dushyant Kumar. (USD 17 million) alone coming from the Indian territory, the film earned more than 1.36 billion Rs.
The Gen-x who knows Mac-D but still prefers the Dhaba Paranthas with sweet Lassi.
Really ausum movie. For Industry Professionals. Expecting this to be nominated from India for Oscars. Overseas collections from the United States, United Kingdom and Australia were collectively put at over 60 million Rs. As you enter the place there's a certain serenity that surrounds you. Soha, portraying the pilot's fiancée, was filming Rituparna Ghosh's Antarmahal and David Dhawan's comedy Shaadi No. Rang De Basanti suffered a significant setback when one of the initial producers ultimately failed to contribute any funds towards it; the shortfall left production looking uncertain just two months away from the beginning of principal photography. Nothing comes between them - until they each fall in love, and their wildly different approaches to relationships creates tension.
the use of flashback to show the historical scenes, very fine use of cinematography and art direction to show the difference between past and present India. Rang De Basanti (transl. The music CDs and cassettes were co-branded with the cola company along with the launch of the sale of collectibles from the film. An historical overview of the movie Rang De Basanti (Paint It Yellow) on the IMDb top 250 including charts, statistics and more!. One of the songs, "Masti Ki Paatshaala" (translation: "Classroom of Fun"), was voted as the "Song of the year" for 2006 by leading Indian television channels, while two compositions were considered for an Academy Award nomination all the people who are waiting for good, original and well executed Indian film . Aamir Khan agreed to act in Rang De Basanti immediately after reading Mehra's script. Mehra draws parallels between Indians ruled by the British and Indians ruled by corrupt politicians today. Was this review helpful to you? Rang De Basanti marked Siddharth's Bollywood debut, following on the success of his Telugu film Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana. Having said all that, there is really nothing in this movie itself besides that which is worth mentioning. Rahman Recited by Harshdeep Kaur Regionally defined elements such as a woman's prayer at the Sikh Gurudwara (Golden Temple) and the bhangra harvest dance are incorporated alongside more contemporary, global styles such as hard rock and hip hop to depict the cosmopolitan lifestyle of the youngsters in the film.
When Rakesh Mehra started the film in 2002, it was to be a Indo/ British production to be made in English and Hindi.
The movie constantly compares these half-boiled-attitude youth with the revolutionaries of the Indian freedom struggle which I think is an insult to those real heroes. The topic that the movie covers is very much relevant and is something that is going on these days in our country.
See it and feel good, feel proud and feel moved. This poll has been going since 1992, and has become the most recognized poll of its kind in the world. Brilliant! [2
A successful Indian scientist returns to an Indian village to take his nanny to America with him and in the process rediscovers his roots. The best thing about the movie undoubtedly is the comparison and shift from past to present. Early rumours indicated that actors Arjun Rampal and Arjan Bajwa would be amongst the male leads, but these roles ultimately were filled by Sharman Joshi, Siddharth Narayan and R. Madhavan. As a film, it tries to cover important ground from Indian history, but as with the rest of Bollywood productions, it fails miserably in the attempt. Edit. Three inseparable childhood friends are just out of college.
Rang De Basanti Awards and Nominations. An excellent music background score by A.R.Rahman. For people who thought old values are not for modern days, this sure is an eye opener.
7 out of 14 found this helpful I specially loved the manner in which the historic events were shown.
While speaking about Aamir experience of visiting the Gurudwara for the first time, he said: It's one of the most peaceful places I've been to. The end.
I was really moved by some of the ending lines by the narrator, "I thought there are 2 types of people in the world, one who die crying and other who move away in silence but today I learned there is third genre, people who go laughing".