Mangal Pandey - The Rising (2005)

Run Time: 2h30m | Release: 12 Aug 2005

Budget: $70,000,000.00

Revenue: $7,250,000.00

Production Countries: India

6.145 / 1062 Vote Count

Overview:

The film begins in 1857, when India was ruled by the British East India Company. Mangal Pandey is a sepoy, a soldier of Indian origin, in the army of the East India Company. Pandey is fighting in the Anglo-Afghan Wars and saves the life of his British commanding officer, William Gordon. Gordon is indebted to Pandey and a strong friendship develops between them, transcending both rank and race.